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Phlebotomy Procedure

5 requirements of every patient specimen label

Numerical OrderProcedure
1* requirements Patient name
2* requirements Unique patient identifier
3* requirements DOB
4* requirements Specimen collection time and date
5* requirements A designated space for the phlebotomists identification (a signature, initials, or code)
6 individualized information Specific tests required
7 individualized information Types of specimen collection tubes required for the requested tests
8 individualized information Type and volume of specimens to be obtained
9 individualized information Unique accession numbers (compatible with the laboratory information system, LIS, or sample #s used to be used for that particular collection time)
10 individualized information Special handling requirements such as for pH, temperature preservatives, routing, test codes, or order status (routine, STAT)
11 individualized information Collection order of the tubes
12 individualized information Which laboratory section will receive the specimen (hematology, immunology, or other)
13 individualized information Whom to call for a critical result
14 individualized information Smaller labels, which may be generated to label aliquot tubes, pediatric collection tubes, cuvettes, and/or microscope slides
15 individualized information An aliquot is a portion of a blood specimen that is removed, usually after centrifugation, and placed in a separate tube for concurrent testing or for future use.
16 individualized information Aliquots are chemically identical to the original sample, but should be labelled with information distinct from, but linked to, the original specimen container.
A blood drawing list by floor or unit, which may be generated by some hospitals using this same data
Created by: DenmarkH0ttie
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