Special Collections And Point -of Care Testing Flashcards
non-routine laboratory test
Special collection
age of blood donors
17-66 years of age
weight of blood donors
110 lbs
Patient donates blood for his use especially for elective surgeries
Autologous donation
test that checks the blood for pathogens for patients who have FUO or fever of unknown origin
Blood culture
presence of bacteria in the blood that causes
Bacteremia
presence of microorganisms & toxins in the blood that causes_________
septicemia
blood of the patient is salvage during surgical procedure, washed and re- infused after testing for residual free hemoglobin
Cell salvaging
blood culture test only orders by physician if there is a probability of ____________
Bloodstream invasion
in blood culture collection should have __________ blood culture
2-4 blood culture
2 blood culture collection
Aerobic and anaerobic
Without air
Anaerobic
With air
aerobic
aerobic and anaerobic were drawn_________
30-60 minutes apart
is performed in the laboratory rather than the patients bedside
Intermediate collection tube
___________ to assess the blood clotting functions especially if the patient has an unexplained bleeding
coagulation tests
examples of coagulation test
Prothrombin Time(PT), activate partial thromboplastin time(APPT) & Thrombine Time(TT)
Primary hemostasis
pH-platelet plug
Secondary hemostasis
Clotting factors -stable clot
if only the coagulation specimen is drawn draw a ________ tube with ________ which is discarded prior to collection
if only the coagulation specimen is drawn draw a “clear” tube with “1-2ml” which is discarded prior to collection
a blood specimen is then collected using a light blue top with ________ tube with the correct __________ blood to coagulant ratio
a blood specimen is then collected using a light blue top with “3.2 citrate” tube with the correct “9:1” blood to coagulant ratio
in coagulation tests invert tube ,how many times?
3-4 times
line should be flushed with _______
5 ml of saline
Use to monitor insulin therapy
2 hour postprandial glucose