Blood samples must be drawn specific order to avoid cross-contamination of the sample by additives found in different collection tubes.
The draw order for specimen tubes is as follows:
Why is the Correct Order of the draw in specimen collection so important when collecting blood...
Why is it important to use a discard tube when collecting blood with a winged infusion set directly into evacuated tubes?
ht, und delivereu ule specimen lu le du. Case Study 10-2: Capillary Specimen Collection Technique and Order of Draw flowing, but he eventually filled a lavender bullet for the CBC to a proper level. After the samples had her submitted to the lab he was told to recollect the CBC because the results were questionable. A phlebotomist had a request to collect STAT electrolytes on a patient and a CBC that was not STAT. The patient had an IV just...
180 Unit ll: Blood Collection Procedures 14. The serum or plasma of a hemolyzed specimen 18. The best way to keep a vein from rolling is would most likely look: a. cloudy or turbid. b. pale yellow a. insert the needle at a 45-degree angle. b. make certain to anchor it well. c. tie the tourniquet very tight. d. use a large-diameter needle. c. pinkish to red. d. yellowish brown. 15. Underfilling this tube will most likely result in a...
Unit Ill: Blood Collection Procedures 14. The serum or plasma of a hemolyzed specimen would most likely look: a. cloudy or turbid. c. pinkish to red. b. pale yellow. d. yellowish brown. 15. Underfilling this tube will most likely result in a hemolyzed specimen. a. EDTA tube c. Gray top b. Light-blue top d. SST 18. The best way to keep a vein from rolling is to: a, insert the needle at a 45-degree angle. b. make certain to anchor...
Why do you think the mean, medium and mode is so important in data collection? please DO NOT define, please answer why it is important in data collection.
226 Unit IV: Special Procedures Case Study 11-3: Forensic Blood Alcohol Collection and asks for the specimen in the gray-top tube an In his first week on the job, a new graduate the accompanying paperwork. The phlebotomist phlebotomist is called to the ER for a stat blood draw. relieved and returns to the laboratory. When he arrives he is told to collect an ETOH. The 10 patient smells heavily of alcohol and the phlebotomist is pretty certain that this is...
Why do you think the mean, medium and mode is so important in data collection? please do not define mean, median and mode, provide examples when answering the question.
SKILLS DRILL 11-3: BLOOD CULTURE SPECIMEN COLLECTION Instructions: Match the rationale with the corresponding step in the procedure. Procedure Step Rationale A. Antisepsis does not oceur instantly B. Notation of site location is necessary because the may be an isolated infection in that area. C. Ensuring antiseptic technique and sterility of the site is critical to accurate diagnosis. D. The CLSI standard states that the tourniquet should not be left on longer than 1 minute. E. Inoculation of the medium...
Why do you think the mean, medium and mode is so important in data collection?
Why do you think the mean, medium and mode is so important in data collection?