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coagulation department
specimen requirement |
Sodium Citrated plasma
lt. blue top tube centrifuge tube to acquire plasma |
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sizes of lt. blue tubes
how much whole blood to total volume |
1.8/2.0
2.7/3.0 4.5/5.0 |
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filling requirements
for Lt. blue top tubes |
Must be filled totally, full for proper testing
1:9 ration of Sodium Citrate |
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Prothrombine Time:
department, tube color, testing for, normal value? |
PT
coagulation department Lt. Blue top tube Test for proper coagulation, medication level for drug Coumidine Out pt. oral medication 10-13 seconds |
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Partial Thromboplastine Time
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PTT
coagulation department Lt. Blue top tube proper coagulation, Heprin therapy normally IN pt., IV or IM medication |
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D-dimer
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coagulation department
Lt. Blue top tube look for FDPs Fibrin Degradation Products * coagulable state * just delivered moms commonly tested |
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Bleeding Time
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BT
coagulation department Non Specific test platelet function test -incision is made on forearm -observe until bleeding stops -no aspirin or other medication for seven days before test |
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Hematology department
study of? |
Study of blood cells
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Hematology department
specimen requirements |
EDTA whole blood
homogonous sample |
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Complete Blood count
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department:Hematology
Lavender top tube looks at RBC, WBC, platelet, & total counts + size, shape, thickness and other factors including DIFF. (DIFF = breakdown of five WBC types) |
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Automated Blood Count
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ABC
department: Hematology Lavender top tube - all components of CBC, except DIFF |
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Hemoglobin & Hematocrit
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H & H
department: Hematolgoy Lavender top tube Values included in ABC & CBC + Hemoglobin, count of # of area for O2 to bind in a RBC + Hematocrine - % of # of RBC in circulation |
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
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ESR
department: Hematology Lavender top tube NON specific test tells us something is happening, ie - inflammation, infection, chronic pain, menstrual cycle, arthritis |
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ESR equipment
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Base
pipet ESR collection container ESR reading tube EDTA blood sample 60 min. timer |
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INR
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Internaitonal Normalized Ration
tests with PT (prothrombin time) Lt. Blue tube normal value - 1.0 - 1.4 |
