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additives chemical added to evactuated tubes
antiseptic substance that prevents infection
bacteriostatic agent that prevents growth of bacteria
butterfly see winged infusion set
clot activators additive that stimulates clotting
disinfectent agent used to clean a surface other than living tissue
gauge number discribing the diameter of a needles lumen
glycolysis metabolic sugar break down within cells
inpatients patient admitted to the hosptial
luer adapter device for adapting a butterfly needle to an evacuated tube
lumen hollow tube within a needle
multisample needle double ended neelde designed to be used with an evacuated tube system
needle adapter translucent plastic cylinder connection a multisample needle to an evacuated tube
order of draw prescribed sequance in which tubes with different additvies should be filled durihng a multitube collection
outpatients pateint treated at a hosptial without being addmitted as an inpateint
polymer gel an inert, synthetic additive used to sperate cells from plasma during centrifugation; also called thixotrpic gel
thixotropic gel inert additive used to sperate cells from plasma during centrifugation
tourniquet strip of material used to reduce circulation and increase prominence of veins
tube activator a substance added to certain blood collection tubes to accelerate the natural blood clotting process
tube holder see needle adaptor
whole blood blood before its seperated
winged infusion set small needle and flexible tube for delicate veins
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