median cubital
1
basilic
3
cephalic
2
tubes that produce serum
red
gold
methods for drawing
butterfly
syringe
vacutainer (preferred)
label
arm
vacutainer
tube label requirements
name date initials DOB time
special patient populations
elderly
breast cancer
masectomy
have to draw from the other side
degree for drawing
15
max. times of pokes
2
removing tourniquet too early
bruise
blood would gush out
pale yellow additive
SPS
sterile tube
pale yellow lab dept
microbiology
pale yellow tests
blood cultures
light blud additive
na citrate
light blue lab dept
hematology
coagulation
light blue test
pt or ptt
d dimer
red lab dept
blood bank
red tests
lipid panel
gold SST additive
stuff to clot
gold SST lab dept
chemistry
gold SST tests
glucose
lipid
green additive
heparin
green lab dept
chemistry
green tests
electrolytes
potassium
lavender additive
EDTA
lavender lab dept
hematology
lavender tests
CBC
ESR
gray additive
sodium fluoride
gray lab dept
chemistry
gray tests
glucose
