tube tests rn

Question 1

blood cultures for microorganisms, bacteremia, sepsis and fuo use the

Answer 1

culture tubes

Question 2

PT prothrombin time, PPT partial prothrombin time and coagulation studies use the

Answer 2

light blue tubes

Question 3

basic metabolic panel use

Answer 3

serum tubes

Question 4

comprehensive metabolic panel use

Answer 4

serum tubes

Question 5

hepatic function panel use

Answer 5

serum tubes

Question 6

drug monitoring use

Answer 6

serum tubes

Question 7

total cholesterol use

Answer 7

serum tubes

Question 8

lipid panel use

Answer 8

serum tubes

Question 9

thyroid profile use

Answer 9

serum tubes

Question 10

electrolyte panel use

Answer 10

serum tubes

Question 11

blood bank studies, blood group and rh typing use

Answer 11

pink tubes

Question 12

bDNA use

Answer 12

white or pearl tubes

Question 13

toxicology use

Answer 13

royal blue or lavender

Question 14

lead levels use

Answer 14

royal blue, lavender or tan

Question 15

trace metal analysis use

Answer 15

royal blue tubes

Question 16

dna testing and paternity testing use

Answer 16

yellow

Question 17

chain of custody use

Answer 17

royal blue, lavender and yellow

Question 18

plasma tests use

Answer 18

light/dark green

Question 19

blood group ABO, carbon monoxide levels, hemoglobin a1c, rh typing, sickle cell anemia and any blood cell use

Answer 19

lavender tubes

Question 20

glocuse fasting-tolerance, lactic acid and blood alcohol levels use

Answer 20

gray tubes

Question 21

___ is the additive in culture tubes

Answer 21

SPS sodium polyanethol sulfonate

Question 22

___ is the additive in light blue tubes

Answer 22

sodium citrate

Question 23

___ is the additive in serum tubes

Answer 23

SST serum separator tube, thixotropic gel and clot activator

Question 24

___ is the additive in pink, white, pearl, lavender and tan

Answer 24

EDTA

Question 25

___, ___ is the additive in royal blue

Answer 25

EDTA, sodium heparin

Question 26

___ is the additive in yellow tubes

Answer 26

ACD

Question 27

___, ___, ___ is the additive in plasma tubes

Answer 27

lithium heparin, sodium heparin, ammonium heparin

Question 28

___, ___ is the additive in glucose tubes

Answer 28

potassium oxalate, sodium fluoride

Question 29

culture tubes are inverted __ times

Answer 29

8-10

Question 30

light blue tubes are inverted __ times

Answer 30

3-4

Question 31

serum tubes are inverted __ times

Answer 31

5

Question 32

plasma tubes are inverted __ times

Answer 32

8-10

Question 33

blood cell tubes are inverted __ times

Answer 33

8-10