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Red Top Tube
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Chemistry Tube with No additive
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When spun down the Red Tube is:
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Serum with No attitive
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Red ans Black Mottled Top Tube:
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Chemistry Tube with Serum seperators usually silicone or gel
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When the Red Mottled Top Tube is spun down you get:
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Serum
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Blue Top Tube
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Hematology Tube with Sodium Citrate additive
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When spun down the Blue Top Tube is:
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Plasma and is used for a INR test which test the viscosity of blood
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Green Top Tube
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Chemistry tube with Sodium Heparin additive
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When the Green Top Tube is spun down:
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Plasma. This tube is used for an Electrolyte test. Which are sodium, potassium, and chloride.
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Lavender or Purple Top Tube:
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Hematology Tube with EDTA additive. Used for a CBC (complete blood count)
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Gray Top Tube:
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Chemistry tube with Potassium oxalate, Sodium, or Sodium fluoride additive.
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When spun down the Gray Top Tube is:
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Plasma. Used for Glucose check.
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Green Top Tube additives are:
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Sodium Heparin or Lithium Heparin.
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What allows you to draw more than one tube of blood without re-sticking the patient?
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Multi-Stick Needle
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What are the most common guages of a draw needle?
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20,21,22
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When a patient has collapsing veins, what should you use in a draw?
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A syringe to prevent the vein from pulling together from suction.
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What should you do when a hematoma occurs?
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Pressure and Heat
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The numbers are on what part of a syringe?
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Barrell
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What percent of alcohol should be used?
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70%
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What are the two Hematology tubes?
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Blue and purple
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When using tubes, what is that draw system called?
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Vacutainer System
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