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Phlebotomy Terms

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ORDER OF DRAW Yellow, light blue, Red or SST, Green, Lavender, Gray
is a bacterium that forms in the colon from the use of antibiotics. It can be transmitted from person to person through spores. To protect yourself you should wear the following PPE ( gown and gloves). Clostridium difficile colitis ( C Difficile or C.Diff)
personal protective equipment PPE
infectious microorganisms that can be classified into groups namely: viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. When infectious diseases are identified according to the specific disease-causing microorganism, the disease may be prevented with the use of ant Agents
is the process of dividing large specimens into smaller amounts for testing. Aliquot(s)
particles which help clot the blood before centrifugation, and a gel at the bottom which separates whole blood cells from serum. It induces coagulation through contact activation of coagulation factor Silica
can be one of several colors. The colors can help identify the type of infection you may have or if a chronic illness has become worse: Clear. This usually means no disease is present, but large amounts or clear sputum may be a sign of lung disease. White Sputum
accelerates clotting of blood, creates Clot activator
this is a system infection associated with presence of pathogenic organism introduced during a venipuncture. Septicemia
blood is collected in red-topped tubes pre-warmed in the incubator at 37 degrees celsius for 30 minutes. Cold Agglutinins
Dipstick method, centrifuge method, and preservative. Urinalysis and Urine Culture
if the antecubital area of the patient's arm is compromised or inaccessible. Unacceptable sites for venous blood collection
Urine can be a variety of colors, most shades of yellow, from very pale or colorless to very dark or amber.
When bilirubin is in the urine the patient may have Hepatitis, jaundice, bile and liver disease.
for patients allergic to iodine, chlorhexidine gluconate is used. Antiseptic
these veins feel hard and cordlike. Can be caused by disease, inflammation, chemotherapy. Sclerosed veins
The function of this system is to deliver oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and enzymes to the cells exchange is done Circulatory System
Duty of Care Breach of Duty Causation Damages FOUR Elements Of Negligence
contains a gel at the bottom, to separate blood from serum when centrifuging. The primary choice, for chemistries, Immunology and Serology. Serum Separator Tube (SST):
is a waste product formed primarily by Bacteria in the intestines during the digestion of protein. Ammonia
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