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Phelbotomy defs2
Phelbotomy definitions, terms and ORDER OF DRAW
Question | Answer |
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Chelate | Chemistry. to combine (an organic compound) with a metallic ion to form a chelate. |
endothelium | layer of epithelial cells that lines the cavities of the heart and of the blood and lymph vessels and the serous cavities of the body, originating from the mesoderm. |
subendothelial | beneath the endothelium layer |
leukocytes | Cells that help the body fight infections and other diseases. Also called white blood cells (wbcs). |
Order of Draw-step 1 | YELLOW: Blood cultures, SPS (sterile) |
Order of Draw-step 2 | LIGHT BLUE: 2.) Light blue (sodium citrate tube) |
Order of Draw-step 3 | RED (plain), or Tiger-Top mottled red (gel separator tube) |
Order of Draw-step 4 | GREEN AND LIGHT GREEN (heparin tubes) |
Order of Draw-step 5 | LAVENDER (EDTA) |
Order of Draw-step 6 | PINK OR WHITE (EDTA) |
Order of Draw-step 7 | GREY (Na flouride/oxalate) |
Order of Draw-step 8 | DARK BLUE (FDP) |
Order of Draw-step 9 | ROYAL BLUE last (Draw Royal Blue top tubes in the order indicated by the additive.) |
Step 1 | Discard tube "no additive" used ONLY if drawy a blue (citrate) tube with a tube holder and butterfly needle. Used only to remove air from tubing |
Step 2 | Light blue top (Na Citrate) |
Step 3 | Red top |
Step 4 | Light Green (gel lithium heparin) (PST) |
Step 5 | Green top (note on this chart from a facility says: only Na Heparin available at UIHC) |
Step 6 | Lavender top-EDTA |
Step 7 | Pink top-EDTA |
Step 8 | White top (gel EDTA) |
Step 9 | Grey top-(na flouride) |
Step 10 | Yellow top (ACD solution A) |
Step 10 | Dark blue-(FDP); soy trypsin or soy trypsin inhibitor/Bothrops Atrx venom |
Royal Blue top: accord. to additive | No additive: Red strip on label-draw as #3 |
Royal Blue top: accord. to additive | Na Heparine-Green strip on label-Draw as #5 |
Royal Blue top: accord. to additive | EDTA-Purple strip on label-Draw as #6 |