green tube Flashcards
1
Q
additive
A
sodium heparin
2
Q
common tests
A
-ammonia levels
-chemistry tests (they show how well certain organs are working and can help find abnormalities)
3
Q
department
A
chemistry
4
Q
directions
A
-invert 8-10 times
-Ammonia Tests: STAT (immediately) Specimen must be placed on ice immediately. Separate plasma from cells within 15 minutes of collection.