Fichas
Specimen tubes
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- 1Gold BD Hemogard Closure or Red-Gray/Tiger Speckled topped tube Test:Most Chemistry Tests
- 2Gold BD Hemogard Closure or Red-Gray/Tiger Speckled topped tube AdditivesClot activators and polymer gel
- 3Gold BD Hemogard Closure or Red-Gray/Tiger Speckled topped tube SpecimenSerum
- 4Gold BD Hemogard Closure or Red-Gray/Tiger Speckled topped tube Clotting timeminimum of 30 minutes
- 5Gold BD Hemogard Closure or Red-Gray/Tiger Speckled topped tube Number of inversions5
- 6Lavender Topped tube TestComplete Blood Count (CBC), sedimentation rate, routine immunology testing
- 7Lavender Topped tube AdditivesEthylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)
- 8Lavender Topped Tube SpecimenWhole Blood
- 9Lavender Topped Tube Number of Inversions8
- 10Light Blue Topped Tube TestCoagulation test
- 11Light Blue Topped Tube AdditivesSodium Citrate to bind calcium to inhibit coagulation
- 12Light Blue Topped Tube Number of Inversions3-4
- 13Red Plastic/Glass Tubes TestChemistry, serology, blood bank
- 14Red Plastic/Glass Tubes Additives in Plastic tubesClot Activators
- 15Red Plastic/Glass Tubes Additives in Glass tubesnone
- 16Red Plastic/Glass Tubes SpecimenSerum
- 17Red Plastic/Glass Tubes Amount of Inversions for plastic tubes5
- 18Red Plastic/Glass Tubes Amount of inversions for glass tubes0
- 19Red Plastic/Glass Tubes time it takes to clot60 minutes
- 20White/Pearl Topped Tubes TestViral Loads
- 21White/Pearl Topped Tubes AdditivesPolymer gel with Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)
- 22White/Pearl Topped Tubes SpecimenPlasma
- 23White/Pearl Topped Tubes Number of inversions8
- 24Yellow Topped Tubes TestBlood Culture
- 25Yellow Topped Tubes AdditivesSodium Polyanetholesulphate (SPS) to inhibit complement and phagocytosis
- 26Yellow Topped Tubes SpecimenWhole Blood
- 27Yellow Topped Tubes Use for Tubeto recover microorganisms causing blood infection
- 28Grey topped Tubes TestLactic Acid Measurement
Glucose Tolerance test
Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
Blood alcohol Levels - 29Grey Topped Tubes AdditivesAntiglycolytic agent to preserve glucose
- 30Grey Topped Tubes SpecimenPlasma
- 31Grey Topped Tubes How long iodoacetate preserves glucose24 hours
- 32Grey Topped Tubes How long Sodium Flouride preserves glucose3 days
- 33Grey Topped Tubes Number of inversions if Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Flouride is used8
- 34Grey Topped Tubes Number of inversions if Sodium Flouride/Na2 EDTA is used8
- 35Grey Topped Tubes Number of inversions if Sodium flouride is used8
- 36Black Topped Tubes TestSedimentation rate if Lavender tubes is not used
- 37Black Topped Tubes AdditivesBuffered sodium citrate
- 38Black Topped Tubes SpecimenWhole Blood
- 39Black Topped Tubes Importance of fillingFill all the way to maintain 4:1 blood to citrate ratio
- 40Green Topped Tubes TestStat and routine chemistry tests
ammonia
electrolytes
arterial blood gasses (ABGs) - 41Green Topped Tubes AdditivesSodium heparin
lithium heparin
ammonium heparin
all to prevent clotting - 42Green Topped Tubes SpecimenPlasma
- 43Green Topped Tubes Number of inversions if sodium heparin used8
- 44Green Topped Tubes number of inversions if lithium heparin used8
- 45Light Green/Green-Grey Topped Tubes TestStat and routine chemistry tests
- 46Light Green/Green-Grey Topped Tubes Additivesheparin to prevent coagulation and polymer gel (for separation)
- 47Light Green/Green-Grey Topped Tubes SpecimenPlasma
- 48Light Green/Green-Grey Topped Tubes Number of inversions8
- 49Orange BD Hemogard Closure or Yellow/Grey TestStat Chemistry
- 50Orange BD Hemogard Closure or Yellow/Grey AdditivesThrombin to activate clotting
- 51Orange BD Hemogard Closure or Yellow/Grey SpecimenSerum
- 52Orange BD Hemogard Closure or Yellow/Grey Number of inversions if thrombin is used with serum separating gel5-6 minutes
- 53Orange BD Hemogard Closure or Yellow/Grey Number of inversions if thrombin is used without serum separating gel8 minutes
- 54Royal Blue TestToxicology
trace metals
nutritional analysis - 55Royal Blue AdditivesHeparin or EDTA to prevent clotting or nothing
- 56Royal blue SpecimenSerum or Plasma
- 57Royal Blue topped tubes Number of inversions if heparin is used8
- 58Royal Blue topped tubes Number of inversions if EDTA is used8
- 59Tan Topped tubes TestLead analysis
- 60Tan topped tubes AdditivesHeparin to prevent clotting
- 61Tan Topped Tubes SpecimenPlasma
- 62Tan Topped tubes Number of inversions8
- 63Pink Topped Tubes testBlood Bank Compatibility
- 64Pink Topped tubes AdditivesK2 EDTA
- 65Pink Topped Tubes SpecimenPlasma or Whole Blood
- 66Pink Topped Tubes Number of inversions8
- 671st Tube in Order of draw (before light blue tubes)Blood Culture tubes (Yellow Sterile)
- 682nd Tube in Order of Draw (after blood cultures and before SST/Gold)Light Blue
Cotnains Sodium Citrate for Plasma - 693rd tube in order of Draw (after light blue and before Red/No Gel)SST/Gold
Contains Serum Separator (Thixotropic Gel) - 704th tube in order of draw (after SST/ Gold and before Green or light green)Red
- 715th tube in order of draw (after Red and before Lavender)Green or light green
Contains Sodium or Lithium heparin for plasma - 726th tube in order of draw (after Green or light green and before Royal Blue)Lavender
Contains EDTA for plasma - 737th tube in order of draw (after Lavender and before Gray)Royal Blue
Contains EDTA for plasma - 748th Tube in Order of Draw (after Royal Blue and before non sterile yellow)Grey
Contains Sodium Fluoride - 759th tube in order of draw (after grey)Non-sterile yellow
Contains ACD - 76Non-sterile yellow topped tubes TestHuman Leukocyte antigen (HLA) for paternity and tissue typing
- 77Non-sterile yellow topped tubes AdditivesAcid Citrate Dextrose (ACD)
- 78Non-sterile yellow topped tubes SpecimenWhole Blood
- 79Non-sterile yellow topped tubes number of inversions8
- 80What needs to be done in the event of using a light blue tube as the first one in the draw orderA discard tube needs to be drawn first
- 81Light Blue Tubes Department sent toCoagulation department
- 82Gold or Tiger stripped topped tubes Department sent toChemistry
- 83Red topped tubes Department sent toChemistry
- 84Light Green/ Grey test tubes Department sent toChemistry
- 85Dark Green topped tubes Department sent toChemistry
- 86Lavender Topped Tubes Department sent toHematology
- 87Pink Topped Tubes Department Sent toBlood Bank
Información
- Descripción
- Specifications of the various tubes used in blood tests
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- Pip Fraggle
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