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Blood Collection Equipment Flashcards

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Oxalates, citrates, EDTA, Heparin are

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Anticoagulant

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This anticoagulant prevents clotting by inactivating the blood-clotting chemicals thrombin & Factor X

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Heparin

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These anticoagulants prevent clotting by removing calcium & forming insoluble calcium salts

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Oxalates, citrates and EDTA

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This color tube has additives Sodium Polyanethol (SPS) and Acid Citrate Dextrose (ACD) and is used for blood banking, HLA, DNA testing & donor compatibility

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Yellow

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This color tube contains sodium citrate @ a concentration of 32 or 3.8 percent & is used for coagulation procedures such as PT (prothrombin time) & APTT ( activated partial thromboplastin time) It must be filled every time for accurate results

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Light Blue

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This tube contains polymer barrier in the bottom of the tube. During centrifugation, the polymer barrier moves upward to the serum-clot interface. It separates the serum from fibrin & cells.

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(Serum Separation Tubes)
BD Vacutainer Plus
Greiner Bio-One Vacuette

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This color tube doesn’t have an anticoagulant or polymer barrier. These tubes are centrifuged so the serum can separate from the blood clot

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Red

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This color tube contains sodium heparin, ammonium heparin, & lithium heparin. It requires plasma or whole blood for tests and used for whole blood when there needs to be a STAT test. It should not be used to collect blood smears for use on microscopic slides

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Green

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This color tube contains a gel to separate the plasma from the RBC & are used for assays that require haparinized plasma

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Light-Green

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This color tube contains EDTA & is used for hematology procedures, CBC, RBC, WBC, platelet count, hematocrit, differentials, hemoglobin, MCH, MCHC, MCV, molecular diagnostic testing, and immunology

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Purple

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This color tube contains EDTA with sprayed dried K2 & is used for blood bank collections.

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Pink

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This color tube contains potassium oxalate & sodium fluoride/ sodium fluoride & EDTA/ only sodium fluoride & is used for glucose (sugar) tests. Should not be used for hematology or enzyme analysis

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Gray

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This color tube is used to collect samples for nutritional studies, therapeutic drug monitoring & toxicology. It is a trace element tube

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Royal Blue

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This color tube contains buffered sodium citrate & is used to determine the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)

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Black

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This color tube is used for lead testing& contains EDTA

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Tan

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Used to collect blood for fragile or very small veins

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Safety Syringe/Butterfly needle

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Internal space of the needle

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Lumen

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Used for collecting blood from infants

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Lancet

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