BODY FLUID Flashcards
1
Q
CSF SOURCE
A
Spinal Space
2
Q
CSF COLLECTION
A
Lumbar Puncture
3
Q
CSF VOLUME
A
> 0.5 ml (clear)
4
Q
PLEURAL SOURCE
A
Lungs
5
Q
PLEURAL COLLECTION
A
Thoracentesis
6
Q
PLEURAL VOLUME
A
Minimum of 50 ml
7
Q
PERITONEAL SOURCE
A
Abdominal Area
8
Q
PERITONEAL COLLECTION
A
Paracentesis
9
Q
PERITONEAL VOLUME
A
Minimum of 50 ml
10
Q
PERICARDIAL SOURCE
A
Surrounding the Heart
11
Q
PERICARDIAL COLLECTION
A
Pericardiocentesis
12
Q
PERICARDIAL VOLUME
A
Minimum of 10 ml
13
Q
CONTAINER
A
Glass and Sterile
14
Q
CENTRIFUGATION
A
15 mins at 2200-2500 RPM
15
Q
‘STORAGE
A
Room temperature (7 days)
Refrigerated (7 days)
Frozen (28 days)
