Blood Specimen Collection Flashcards
1
Q
Citrate Tube
A
Light blue
Mix; 8-10 times
2
Q
Blood Cultures
A
Light yellow
Mix: 3-4 times
3
Q
Serum Separator tubes
A
Gold and Tiger
mix: 5 times
Clot time: 30 minutes
4
Q
Serum Tube
A
Red
Mix: Plastic: 5 times
Glass: None
Clot time: 60 minutes
5
Q
Rapid Serum Tube
A
Orange
Mix 5-6 times
Clot: 5 minutes
6
Q
Plasma Separator Tube
A
Light Green/Camo
Mix: 8-10
7
Q
Heparin Tube
A
Green
Mix: 8-10
8
Q
EDTA Tube
A
Lavendar
Mix: 8-10
9
Q
PPT Separator Tube
A
Pearl
Mix: 8-10
10
Q
Fluoride Tube
A
Gray
Mix: 8-10