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NHA Order of Draw HT
Order of Draw Cards for HTI Training
Question | Answer |
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Yellow Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Microbiology : SPS : Whole Blood |
Light Blue Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Coagulation : Sodium Citrate : Plasma |
Red Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Serology : None : Serum |
Tiger Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Chemistry : Clot Activator/Polymer Gel : Serum |
Green Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Chemistry : Heparin/Sodium Heparin : Plasma |
Lavender Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Hematology : EDTA : Whole Blood |
Pink Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Chemistry : K2EDTA : Whole Blood/Plasma |
Gray Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Chemistry : Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Fluoride : Plasma |
Royal Blue Tube: Dept, Additive, Specimen | Toxicology : Heparin/EDTA/None : Serum/Plasma |
Tube- Blood Cultures | Yellow |
Tube- FUO | Yellow |
Tube- PTT (Heparin) | Light Blue |
Tube- PT/INR (Coumadin/Warfarin) | Light Blue |
Tube- HIV | Red |
Tube- Rheumatoid Factor | Red |
Tube- Chem Test Glucose | Tiger |
Tube- Cholesterol | Tiger |
Tube- Triglycerides | Tiger |
Tube- Potassium | Tiger |
Tube- STAT Chem Electrolytes | Green |
Tube- Ammonia | Green |
Tube- ABGs | Green |
Tube- Chromosome Screening | Green |
Tube- CBC | Lavender |
Tube- RBC Count | Lavender |
Tube- WBC | Lavender |
Tube- Platelet Count | Lavender |
Tube- Sickle Cell | Lavender |
Tube- HGB A1C | Lavender |
Tube- ESR | Lavender |
Tube- Hemoglobin & Hematocrit | Lavender |
Tube- Antibodies | Pink |
Tube- Type & Screen | Pink |
Tube- Crossmatch | Pink |
Tube- Blood Bank | Pink |
Tube- FBS | Gray |
Tube- GTT | Gray |
Tube- Blood Alcohol Level | Gray |
Tube- Lactic Acid | Gray |
Tube- Trace Elements | Royal Blue |
Tube- Toxicology | Royal Blue |
Tube- Nutritional Chemistry | Royal Blue |
Additive- Yellow | SPS |
Additive- Light Blue | Sodium Citrate |
Additive- Red Glass | None |
Additive- Tiger | Clot Activator/Polymer Gel |
Additive- Green | Heparin/Sodium Heparin |
Additive- Lavender | EDTA |
Additive- Pink | K2EDTA |
Additive- Gray | Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Flouride |
Additive- Royal Blue | Heparin/EDTA/None |
Sample Used- Yellow | Whole Blood |
Sample Used- Light Blue | Plasma |
Sample Used- Red | Serum |
Sample Used- Tiger | Serum |
Sample Used- Green | Plasma |
Sample Used- Lavender | Whole Blood |
Sample Used- Pink | Whole Blood/Plasma |
Sample Used- Gray | Plasma |
Sample Used- Royal Blue | Serum/Plasma |
Test & Reason- BMP | General Metabolic Screen- BUN, Electrolytes, Glucose, Calcium |
Test & Reason- Coronary Lipid Panel | Assess Risk of Heart Disease- Cholesterol, HDL (High Density Lipoprotein), LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein), Triglycerides |
Test & Reason- CMP | Assess Overall Health of Patient- ALP, AST, Bilirubin, Albumin |
Test & Reason- Glucose | Assess Risk of Diabetes- 2 HR PPBS, FBS, GTT, HB A1C |
Test & Reason- Liver Function Panel | Assess Liver Function- ALP, Globulin, Total Protein |
Test & Reason- Myocardial Infarction | Determine Occurrence of Heart Attack and Time of Attack- Creatine Kinase, CK-MB, Troponin |
Test & Reason- Renal Disease | Assess kidney function- Creatine Clearance, Phosphorous |
Test & Reason- aPTT | Monitor herapin therapy |
Test & Reason- PT | Coagulation factor deficiency |
Test & Reason- d-Dimer | Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
Test & Reason- Fibrinogen | Risk of cardiovascular disease |
Test & Reason- INR | Monitor Coumadin therapy |
Department responsible for infection control, finding microorganisms in patient | Microbiology |
Department responsible for evaluating immune system response through antibody therapy | Serology/Immunology |
Department responsible for assessing kidney disease | Urinalysis/Clinical Microscopy |
Test & Reason- ESR | Determines sedimentation rate of RBCs to test inflammation |
Test & Reason- Hct | Measures the percentage of blood volume attributable to RBCs |
Test & Reason- Hb | Measures the level of Hb in blood as a whole/O2 carrying capacity |
Test & Reason- Culture & Sensitivity | Detect microorganisms and determine best antibiotic therapy |
WBC | White Blood Cell Count |
TDM | Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
NA | Sodium |
QNS | Quantity Not Sufficient |
Hct | Hematocrit |
RBC | Red Blood Cell Count |
ABG | Arterial Blood Gasses |
K | Potassium |
C&S | Culture and Sensitivity |
CAP | College of American Pathologists |
PLT | Platelet |
aPTT | Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time |
Mg | Magnesium |
GTT | Glucose Tolerance Test |
BNP | Brain Neuritic Peptide |
CMP | Complete Metabolic Panel |
BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
FUO | Fever of Unknown Origin |
NHA | National Health Career Association |
MRSA | Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus |
DNR | Do Not Resuscitate |
OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency Virus |
PT | Protime |
ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
Hb | Hemoglobin |
PPE | Personal Protective Equipment |
NPO | Nothing Per |
ETOH | Ethanol/Alcohol |
Diff | Differential |
Ca | Calcium |
COC | Chain of Custody |
Fe | Iron |
SST | Serum Separator Tube |
CEU | Continuing Educational Unit |
C-Diff | Clostridium Difficle |