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colors, additives, inversions, what is used for

TermDefinition
White/Blood Culture bottles 8-10 inversions
Light Blue 3-4 inversions
Red 3-4 inversions
Gold/Tiger Top 5-8 inversions
Light Green 8-10 inversions
Purple/Lavender 8-10 inversions
Gray 8-10 inversions
White/Blood Culture bottles Additive-Broth (aerobic/anaerobic)
Light Blue Additive-Sodium Citrate
Red No additive
Gold/Tiger Top Additive-Clot activator/gel
Light Green Additive-Lithium Heparin & Gel
Purple/Lavender Additive-EDTA (anticoagulant)
Gray Additive-Sodium Fluoride & Potassium Oxalate
White/Blood Culture bottles Common Tests: Sepsis, infections- sick patients
Light Blue Common Tests: Coagulation (PT, PTT, INR, D-Dimer) patients are on blood thinners or pt has blood clot.
Red Common Tests: Drug levels, Serology, can be used as discard tube before a light blue with butterfly method
Gold/Tiger Top Common Tests: BMP, CMP, Lipid, Liver, Thyroid, Immunology, basic tests such as physicals and vaccines
Light Green Common Tests: Electrolytes, BMP, CMP, Cardiac markers. If patient is dehydrated.
Purple/Lavender Common Tests: CBC, hemoglobin, A1C, ESR
Gray Common Tests: Glucose, Lactic Acid, Alcohol levels
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