Capillary Order Of Draw /routine Flashcards

1
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Blood gas

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Bc they may cry and it ensure the the blood is as close to what’s inside the pts body

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2
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Purple or lavender

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Pink or peral caps bc of clotting

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3
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Green

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Cuz of heparin

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4
Q

Any other additive

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Before the last one

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5
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Serum

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Red or gold caps bc they have no additive and the serum needs to clot

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