Tubes Flashcards
1
Q
Light Blue additive
A
Sodium citrate
2
Q
Light Blue test
A
Coagulation
3
Q
Light Blue inversions
A
4
4
Q
Gold and gray/yellow
A
Rapid serum tubes
5
Q
Gold and yellow/gray additive
A
Thrombin (completes clotting if blood in less than 5 min)
Gel for serum separation
6
Q
Gold and yellow/gray tears
A
STAT lab test requiring serum
7
Q
Red additive
A
None- Blood will clot within 30 min
Can have Clot activator
8
Q
Red used for
A
Serum chemistry
Routine blood donor screening
Infectious disease serum testing
9
Q
Light green additive
A
Lithium heparin and gel for plasma Separation
10
Q
Light green inversion
A
8
11
Q
Light green test
A
Plasma chem
12
Q
Orange additives
A
Just thrombin based clot activator or with gel for serum separation
13
Q
Orange inversion with separator
A
5-6
14
Q
Orange inversion w/out separator
A
8
15
Q
Orange tests
A
Stat serum chem
