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29 Cards in this Set
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PT
(Prothombin Time) |
Blue
Coagulation Dept (For extrinsic coag. function) |
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PTT
(Partial Thromboblastin Time) |
Blue
Coagulation Dept (For intrinsic coag. function) |
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Platelet Counts
|
Lavender/Pink
Hematology |
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Smears
|
Lavender/Pink
Hematology |
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CBC
(Complete Blood Count) |
Lavender/Pink
Hematology |
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ESR
(Erythrocite Sed Rate) |
Lavender/Pink
Hematology |
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H & H
(Hemoglobin & Hematocrit) |
Lavendar/Pink
Hematology |
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Reticulocyte Count
|
Lavender/Pink
Hematology |
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Hemaglobin A1c
|
Lavender/Pink
Hematology |
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Basic Metabolic Panels
|
Green
Chemistry |
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Comprehensive
Metabolic Panels |
Green
Chemistry |
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Sodium
|
Green
Chemistry |
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Potasium
|
Green
Chemistry |
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Chloride
(electrolites) |
Green
Chemistry |
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Glucose
(stat) |
Green
Chemistry |
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Various Enzymes
|
Green
Chemistry |
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Glucose
|
Gray
Chemistry |
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Lactate
|
Gray
Chemistry |
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Alcohol
(Ethynol) |
Gray
Chemistry |
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Blood Culture
|
Yellow w/ SPS
Microbiology |
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Genetic Studies
Platelet antibodies |
Yellow w/ ACD
Chemistry |
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Stat Chemistry Tests
|
Red
Red-Gray Serum Seperator Tube (SST) SST Tiger Top (Gray or Gold) Gel tube Stat Tube |
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Order of Draw
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Yellow/Sterile (blood culture)
Blue (coagulation) Red (no additives) Green (heperin) Lavendar/Pink (EDTA) Grey (oxalate) |
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Blue Tube Additive
|
Sodium Citrate
Binds Calcium |
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Lavender/Pink Tube Additive
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EDTA
Binds Calcium and prevents platelet aggregation |
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Green Tube Additive
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Heperin
Inactivates thrombin and thromboplastin Only additive that is not calcium binding |
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Gray Tube Additive
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K-Oxalate & Sodium Flouride
Binds calcium & preservative |
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Red Tube Additive
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No additive
|
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Yellow Tube Additive
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SPS - Blood Cultures
ACD - Genetic or Platelet Stud |