Vacuum Tube Additives Flashcards
1
Q
Lavender additive
A
EDTA
2
Q
Lavender test
A
CBC
3
Q
Light blue additive
A
sodium citrate
4
Q
Light blue test
A
coagulation studies
5
Q
Black additive
A
buffered sodium citrate
6
Q
Black test
A
sed rate
7
Q
Green additive
A
heparin
8
Q
Green test
A
ammonia levels (and other chemistry tests)
9
Q
Light green or green/black additive
A
lithium heparin w/ gel separator
10
Q
Light green or green/black test
A
chemistry tests
11
Q
Yellow/gray or orange additive
A
clot activator (thrombin)
12
Q
Yellow/gray or orange test
A
STAT chemistry
13
Q
Gray additive
A
additive to preserve glucose
14
Q
Gray test
A
glucose + blood alcohol
15
Q
Royal blue additive
A
plain or sodium heparin
