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PMI SPG.2018.AM.KS
Question | Answer |
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HLA-B27 | Sterile Yellow |
PT | Lt. Blue |
APTT | Lt. Blue |
PTT | Lt. Blue |
PT/INR | Lt. Blue |
PLT.agg | Lt. Blue |
BT | Lt. Blue |
AT3 | Lt. Blue |
Plasminogen | Lt.Blue |
Fibrinogen | Lt. Blue |
FSP | Lt. Blue |
FDP | Lt. Blue |
D-Dimer | Lt. Blue |
Factor Assays | Lt. Blue |
Rabies | Red |
RF | Red |
RA | Red |
Cat Scratch Fever | Red |
Herpes | Red |
RPR | Red |
VDRL | Red |
Rubella Screen | Red |
MMR | Red |
Varicella | Red |
Lymes | Red |
HSV | Red |
ANA | Red |
ASA | Red |
Epstein Barr | Red |
Vancomycin | Red |
Lithium | Red |
Digoxin | Red |
Dilantin | Red |
Theophylline | Red |
Aldersterone | Red |
Calcitonin | Red |
Cold Agg. | Red |
CMP | SST |
BMP | SST |
TSH | SST |
FSH | SST |
T3 | SST |
T4 | SST |
T7 | SST |
CRP | SST |
Lipid Profile | SST |
BUN | SST |
Chemistry Panel | SST |
Thyroid Panel | SST |
Cholesterol | SST |
PSA | SST |
Homocysteine | SST |
CA-125 | SST |
Calcium | SST |
Beta HCG | SST |
K (potassium) | SST |
Cardiac Enzymes | SST |
CO2 | SST |
CL (Chloride) | SST |
CK (Creatine Kinase) | SST |
ALK (Alkaline) | SST |
Na (Sodium) | SST |
Blood Gas | Green |
Cortisol Levels | Green |
Chromosome Analysis | Green |
Vitamin B1 | Green |
Vitamin B6 | Green |
AFB | Green |
Ammonia (on ice) | PST |
STAT Electrolytes | PST |
Any SST ordered STAT | PST |
CBC | Lavender |
WBC | Lavender |
RBC | Lavender |
H&H | Laveder |
ESR | Lavender |
EOS | Lavender |
Hemoglobin | Lavender |
Hematocrit | Lavender |
CO Levels | Lavender |
Indices | Lavender |
Platelets | Lavender |
Lupus | Lavender |
Sickle cell | Lavender |
Reticulocytes Count | Lavender |
Hemoglobin A1C | Lavender |
DAT | Lavender |
Ammonia (on ice) | Lavender |
Glucose | Grey |
GT | Grey |
FBS | Grey |
GTT | Grey |
Blood Alcohol (ETOH) | Grey |
Lactic Acid (On ice) | Grey |
Trace Metals | Dk. Blue |
Illicate Drugs | Dk. Blue |
Plasma Preperation | Pearl |
STD | Pink |
AIDs | Pink |
Type & Cross | Red/pink |
Type & Screen | Red/pink |
ESR | Black with blue insert |
4 Fasting Tests | GT / GTT / Glucose / FBS |
NO Tourniquet for 2 min | Lactic Acid |
Rapid Cardiac | Orange |
Sterile Yellow Additives | SPS (Sodium Polysulfonate) ACD-A ACD-B |
Lt. Blue Additives | Sodium Citrate (NaC) (Salty Oranges) |
Red Additives | None (Blank/Glass) Silica Particles (Serum/Plastic) |
SST Addituves | Polymer Gel / Thrombin Gel &Serum |
Green Additives | Sodium Heparin Lithium Heparin Ammonium Heparin |
PST(Lt.Green/Mint) Additives | Thixotropic Gel & Lithium Heparin |
Lavender Additives | EDTA |
Grey Additives | Sodium Floride (NaF) (Salty Toothpaste) & Potassium Oxalate (KOx) (Bananas) |
2 Tests that need their own tubes | ESR & Hemoglobin A1C |
What cannot be used when running a ETOH test | NO Alcohol antiseptic (use iodine) |
Dk. Blue Additives | EDTA or None (special stoppers) |
Tan | Lead in Kids only |
Pink Addituves | EDTA |
Pearl Additives | EDTA |
Ronald McDonald tube (red and yellow or grey and yellow label) | Urinalysis |
Bumble Bee Additives | Serum/ Thrombin Gel/ Polymer Gel |
Only test in a Bumble Bee | Lipid Profile |
St. Yellow to | Microbiology |
Lt. Blue (full) to | Coagulation |
Red to | Serology can also go to blood bank and chemistry |
SST to | Chemistry |
Bilirubin | Amber first then SST (wrapped) |
PST/ Green to | Chemistry |
Lavender to | Hematology |
Grey to | Chemistry |
Dk. Blue to | Chemistry/Toxicology |
Dk. Blue Toxicology says | How much is in the blood |
Dk. Blue Chemistry says | It is Present |
Red/Pink/Pearl to | Blood Bank |
Grey w/ yellow label or Ronald McDonald to | Microbiology |
Bumble Bee to | Chemistry |
5 things on a Test tube label | Patient's Name and ID # Date Time Initials |
Patient IDing | First and Last name ID # Birthdate and Doctor |