Ch 7 Lab Proc Book Flashcards
The vacutainer that is most suitable for collection of blood for hematology has a ____________ colored top.
Purple or Lavender
Which anticoagulant is preferred for routine hematologic studies because it preserves cell morphology?
EDTA
The preferred site for venipun cture in large animals is the …
Jugular Vein
The preferred site for venipuncture in dogs when small volumes are needed is the …
Cephalic Vein
The fluid portion of the blood that contains no formed elements or fibrinogen is …
Serum
The anticoagulant that provides the best preservation of glucose is …
Sodium Flouride
Leaving a tourniquet in place for an excessive amount of time can cause …
Hemoconcentration
When collecting samples from a patient who requires hematology and chemistry testing, the first sample collected will be the one that requires ___________ anticoagulant.
No
When collecting samples from a patient who requires hematology, chemistry, and coagulation testing, the first sample collected will be the one that requires _________ anticoagulant.
Citrate
The “tiger-top” blood collection tube contains …
Gel Separator