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Serology |
This dept perform serum pregnancy test |
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Thrombocytes |
What is another name for platelets |
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Gray |
Tube of choice for OGTT testing |
Oral glucose tolerance test |
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Green |
Tube of choice for troponin blood level collected from the pt in ER suspected to have acute myocardial infarction |
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False. Assess site, cleanse site, insert needle |
Identify pt, cleanse site, assess site is the correct order. T/f |
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Serology |
What dept performs CMP test |
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Nothing by mouth except water |
A pt who is npo has what restriction |
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Information an outpatient should be given before leaving lab |
Dont carry a purse or bag on arm. Dont lift heavy objects for an hour. Leave the bandage for at least 15 minutes are all what |
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Stat hemoglobin in icu |
What is the first test to collect Fasting glucose Stat glucose in er Stat hemoglobin in the icu Asap cbc in icu |
Stat hemoglobin, lavendar whole blood Stat glucose, gray |
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Chemistry |
Red tiger, green, and gray go to which lab dept |
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Microbiology |
Yellow sterile which dept |
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Hematology |
Lavendar, black which dept |
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Coagulation |
Light blue which dept |
Preserves clotting factors, |
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Toxicology |
Royal blue, tan or brown |
Poison, lead |
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Blood bank |
Red glass, which dept |
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Tan or brown |
Lead level collection |
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Pink |
Blood bank determination collection (blood typing and cross match) . No red glass option |
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Light blue |
PT/APTT collection |
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Lavendar |
CBC collection, used often |
Hematology, whole blood specimen potassium and edta. Anticoag binds calcium |
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Green |
Potassium (electrolytes) |
Stat |
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Royal blue |
Trace metals (poison, toxicology) |
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Black |
ESR |
Sodium citrate, hematology loves whole blood |
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Red/gray |
Hepatic enzymes |
Lipids (hdl, ldl), renal panel, hormones, BUN, enzymes |
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Gray |
Glucose levels |
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Hepatitis B |
Most common type of nosocomial infection in lab |
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Sodium flouride |
What maintains glucose stability in the tube |
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True |
Lavendar tube is used for CBC/ESR testing. T/f |
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It inhibits thrombin |
How does heparin work? Does it inhibit thrombin or activate thrombin |
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Blood culture |
Which cannot be performed by microcapillary collection. Bleeding time Glucose level Hematocrit Blood culture |
Yellow, microbiology |
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Thrombin |
What additive promotes coagulation |
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Manual WBC differential |
This test requires preparation of a blood film on a glass slide |
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Coagulation |
What type of test is most affected by tissue thromboplastin contamination |
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Gold |
What type of tube is reserved for liver enzyme testing |
Liver, think hepatic, HDL, LDL, enzymes, renal panel which is red gray, tiger, gold, sst |
