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order of draw in phleb
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the order of draw? | blood cultures, yellow alt tube, lt. blue, sst tube, plain red, green, lavender, pink, grey |
| what is the additive for blood culture? | culture media |
| what department handles blood cultures? | microbiology |
| what are common blood culture tests? | blood, urine, and throat cultures |
| what is the additive for the yellow alt tube? | s.p.s sterile |
| what department handles the yellow alt tube? | microbiology |
| what are common test for the yellow alt tube? | blood, urine, and throat cultures |
| what is the additive in the lt blue tube? | na citrate |
| what is the department that handles the lt blue tube? | coagulation |
| what does the lt blue tube test? | PT, APPT, PTT, D-DIMER, FSP, FDP Bleeding time test fibrinogen |
| what is the additive for the sst tube? | clot activator/ gel barrier |
| what department handles the sst tube? | chemistry and serology/immunology |
| what does the sst tube test for? | lipid panel, bmp, cmp, bun, psa, tsh, t3, fsb, bs, ca, ca125, cea, gluc, electrolytes, lyme, ebv, mono ebv, rpr |
| what is the additive for the plain red tube? | no additive |
| what department handles the red tube? | toxicology |
| what does the red tube test? | dil, dig, genta, Depakote(valproic acid), tdm, peak trough levels |
| what is the green tube additive? | na-li-nh heparin |
| what department handles green tubes? | chemistry |
| what does the green tube test? | nh3 levels and tnt |
| what is the additive in the lavender tube? | EDTA |
| what department handles the lavender tube? | hematology |
| what does the lavender tube test for? | cbc, wbc, rbc, diff eos ct, plt ct, retic ct, hct, hgb, neuts, mono, sickle cell, lupas |
| what is the additive in the pink tube? | EDTA |
| what department handles the pink tube? | blood bank/ immunochemotology |
| what does the pink tube test? | x-match, typescreen, compatabilty testing |
| what is the additive in the grey tube? | na flouride |
| what department handles the grey tube? | special chem |
| what does the grey tube test? | gtt, ltt, etoh |