Key Facts Flashcards
1
Q
Taking Pre-Op BP
A
always take five readings and discard the highest and lowest values.
2
Q
Correct Saline Flush Fluid
A
Isotonic SC 0.9% IV
3
Q
Purple Top Blood Tube
A
EDTA
routine blood exam, molecular diagnostics
4
Q
Green Top Blood Tube
A
Lithium or sodium heparin
biochemical tests
5
Q
Red Top Blood Tube
A
No additive
immunology, serology, biochemical test
6
Q
Grey Top Blood Tube
A
sodium flouride and edta or potassium oxalate
blood sugar
