ORDER OF DRAW Flashcards

1
Q

What is the color of the Blood culture for Aerobic samples?

A

Green

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2
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Green blood culture bottles are for what specimen?

A

Aerobic

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3
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What color of the blood culture bottle is used for Anaerobic samples?

A

Orange

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4
Q

Orange blood culture bottles are used for what?

A

Anaerobic

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5
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What color of the blood culture bottle is used for Pediatric samples?

A

Yellow

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6
Q

The yellow blood culture bottle is used for what?

A

Pediatric samples

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7
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How many inversions must be done with Blood culture bottles?

A

8-10 inversions

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8
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How many inversions must be done with Blood culture bottles?

A

8-10 inversions

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9
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What is the USE of blood culture bottles?

A
  1. Pulls out calcium that complement from acting and being initiated in the sample
  2. Slows phagocytosis
  3. Reduce antibiotic effects
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10
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What are the additives found in blood culture bottles?

A
  1. Green - Aerobic
  2. Orange - Anaerobic
  3. Yellow - Pediatric
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11
Q

In what department are blood culture bottles used in?

A

Microbiology

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12
Q

Yellow (STERILE) top is the last on the order of draw

True or False

A

FALSE

Yellow (sterile) top is FIRST

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13
Q

Which yellow top is first in the order of draw?

Sterile or non-sterile

A

STERILE

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14
Q

What is the additive in Yellow (sterile) top?

A

SPS

Sodium Polyanethol Sulfonate

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15
Q

How many inversions are done with yellow (sterile) tops?

A

8-10 inversions

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16
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How many inversions are done with yellow (sterile) tops?

A

8-10 inversions

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17
Q

This top type is used for blood culture systems

A

Yellow (sterile) top

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18
Q

This top type is used to recover microorganisms causing blood infections

A

Yellow (sterile) top

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19
Q

In what department are yellow (sterile) tops used?

A

Microbiology

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20
Q

In what department are yellow (sterile) tops used?

A

Microbiology

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21
Q

What top color has SPS?

A

Yellow (sterile) top

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22
Q

What top color has the additive Sodium citrate?

A

Light blue top

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23
Q

What is the additive present in Light blue top?

A

Sodium citrate

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24
Q

How many inversions are done with the light blue top?

A

3-4 inversions

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25
Q

This top type is used for coagulation studies

A

Light blue

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26
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This top type is used in PT/INR

prothrombin time test/international normalized ratio

A

Light blue

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27
Q

This top type is used for PTT

Partial Thromboplastin Time

A

Light blue

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28
Q

This top type is used for Anti-Xa

A

Light blue

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29
Q

This top type is used for fibrinogen procedures

A

Light blue

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30
Q

This top type is used for D-dimer

A

Light blue

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31
Q

This top type is used for TEG studies

Thromboelastography (TEG) studies

A

Light blue

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32
Q

What order of draw is the light blue top?

A

2nd

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33
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What order of draw is the yellow (sterile) top?

A

First

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34
Q

Light blue top is used in the hematology department

True or False

A

TRUE

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35
Q

Light blue top is used in for coagulation studies

True or False

A

True

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36
Q

What top color contains the additive of 4:1 buffered sodium citrate?

A

Black top

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37
Q

How many percent of Sodium citrate does the light blue top contain?

A

3.2% Sodium citrate

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38
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How many percent of Sodium citrate does the Black top contain?

A

3.8% Sodium citrate

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39
Q

How many inversion must be done with Black top?

A

8-10 inversions

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40
Q

Black top contains what additive?

A

4:1 buffered sodium citrate

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41
Q

What order of draw is the black top?

A

2nd

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42
Q

What top type have gel-separating additives?

A

Yellow/Gold top

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43
Q

What top type has clot activators?

A

Red top (plastic)

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44
Q

How many inversions do gold/yellow/red (PLASTIC) tops must have?

A

5 inversions

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45
Q

What top type has NO ADDITIVES?

A

Red top (glass)

46
Q

How many inversions are done with red top (glass)?

A

No inversions

47
Q

What is the order of draw for yellow/gold/red (plastic) tops?

A

3rd

48
Q

What is the additive present in yellow/gold/red (plastic) tops?

A

Gel separators with clot activators

49
Q

What is the order of draw for red top (glass)?

A

3rd

50
Q

These/this top type enhances coagulation to separate serum

A

Yellow/red/gold (plastic) tops; red top (glass)

51
Q

In what department are gel separators/clot activators/no additive tops used?

A

Routine chemistry, Blood bank

52
Q

This top type is used for ESR studies only.

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

A

Black top

53
Q

This top type is used for Westergren Sedimentation Rate

A

Black top

54
Q

Black tops cannot be used in the hematology department

True or False

A

False

Can be used in the hematology department

54
Q

Black tops cannot be used in the hematology department

True or False

A

False

Can be used in the hematology department

55
Q

What is the order of draw for gold top tubes?

A

3rd

56
Q

What are/is the additive/s found in gold top tubes?

A

Clot activators, polymer gel, SST

Serum separator tube

57
Q

What are/is the additive/s found in gold top tubes?

A

Clot activators, polymer gel, SST

Serum separator tube

58
Q

How many inversions are done for gold top tubes?

A

5 inversions

59
Q

This top type separates cells from the serum of the blood sample

A

Gold top tubes

60
Q

Gold top tubes are used in the Clinical chemistry department

True or False

A

True

61
Q

What order of draw is the light green top?

A

4th

62
Q

What are/is the additive/s present in the light Green top?

A

Heparin, Polymer gel

63
Q

How many inversions are done with the Light Green top?

A

8-10 inversions

64
Q

This top tube contains heparin, polymer gel additives

A

Light green top

65
Q

What order of draw is the dark green top?

A

4th

66
Q

The dark green top contains what additive/s?

A
  • Sodium heparin
  • Lithium heparin
  • Ammonium heparin
67
Q

How many inversions are done for the dark green top?

A

8-10 inversions

68
Q

This tube is widely used for ammonium levels

A

Light/dark green

69
Q

This tube is used for pH level analysis

A

Dark/Light green

70
Q

This tube is used for Blood gas analysis

A

Light/dark green

71
Q

This tube is used for troponin testing?

A

Light/dark green

72
Q

Green top tubes are used in the clincal chemistry and immunochemistry department

True or False

A

TRUE

73
Q

What order of draw is the EDTA top tubes?

A

5th

74
Q

EDTA stands for?

A

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

75
Q

What is the additive/s in Lavendar top tube?

A

EDTA

76
Q

What top tube contains EDTA?

A

Lavendar

77
Q

What top tube contains K2 EDTA?

A

PINK TOP

78
Q

The pink top tub contains what additive/s?

A

K2 EDTA

79
Q

What top tube containis Polymer gel with EDTA?

A

Pearl top tube

80
Q

What additive/s are/is present in pearl top tubes?

A

Polymer gel with EDTA

81
Q

How may inversions are done for Lavendar top tubes?

A

8-10 inversions

82
Q

How many inversions are done for the Pink top tube?

A

8-10 inversions

83
Q

How many inversions for the Pearl top tube?

A

8-10 inversions

84
Q

This top tube is used for CBC

A

EDTA TOP

85
Q

This top tube is used for coagulation factor V Leiden

A

EDTA top

86
Q

This tube preserves cellular morphology

A

EDTA

87
Q

This tube is used for platelet clumping

A

EDTA

88
Q

EDTA top tubes are used in the Hematology, Clincial chemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, and Blood Banking department

True or False

A

TRUE

89
Q

This top tube is used for hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) tests

A

EDTA top

90
Q

What order of draw is the Gray top tubes?

A

6th

91
Q

What are/is the additive/s present in gray top tubes?

A

Sodium fluoride/Iodoacetate/Potassium oxalate

92
Q

This top tube contains Iodoacetate/Sodium fluoride/Potassium oxalate

A

Gray top

93
Q

How many inversions are done for Gray top tubes?

A

8-10 inversions

94
Q

This top is used for lactic acid measurement

A

Gray top

95
Q

This top is used for glucose tolerance tests

A

Gray top

96
Q

This top is used for Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS)

A

Gray top

97
Q

This tube is used for Blood alcohol

A

Gray top

98
Q

This additive preserves glucose for 24 hours

A

Iodoacetate

99
Q

Iodoacetate preserves glucose for how many hours?

A

24 hours

100
Q

Sodium fluoride preserves glucose for how long?

A

72 hours

101
Q

This additive preserves glucose for 72 hours

A

Sodium fluoride

102
Q

Gray top tubes are used in hematology

True or False

A

FALSE

Used in clincial chemistry

103
Q

Gray top tubes are used in hematology

True or False

A

FALSE

Used in clincial chemistry

104
Q

What is the order of draw for Yellow (non sterile) tops?

A

7th

105
Q

What additiv/s are/is present in yellow (non sterile) tubes?

A

ACD-A/ACD-B

Acid Citrate Dextrose (ACD)

106
Q

This top contains ACD-A/ACD-B

A

yellow (non sterile) tops

107
Q

How many inversions are done for yellow (non sterile) tops?

A

8-10 inversions

108
Q

This tube is mainly used for HLA

Human Leukocyte Antigen

A

Yellow (non sterile) top

109
Q

This tube is used for Paternity testing

A

Yellow (non sterile) tops

110
Q

This top is used for tissue typing

A

yellow (non sterile) tops

111
Q

Yellow (non sterile) tops are used in what department?

A
  • Immunology
  • Blood Bank
  • Immunohematology