Question

SE 8-2: REQUISITION AND BLOOD SPECIMEN LABEL RELING EXERCIS and collected a blood specimen from she label for this specimen on the tube Fill out the label for that was collected se color the tube stopper the correct color Any Hospital USA 1123 West Physician Drive Any Town USA Laboratory Test Requisition PATIENT INFORMATION: Name: Doe Identification Number: 033172 Referring Physician Coleman Date to be collected: 05/04/2015 Birth Date: 091465 Time to be collected: 0800 Special Instructions: NA TEST(S) REQUIRED NH4-Ammonia B -Blirubin, total & direct - BMP-basic metabolic panel Gluc - glucose Hob - hemoglobin Lact - lactic acid lactate PILC.-platelet count PT-prothrombin time BUN-Blood urea nitrogen Lytes - electrolytes X CBC - complete blood count - PTT-partial thromboplastin time Chol - cholesterol RPR-rapid plasma reagin T&S-type and screen ESR - erythrocyte sed rate EIOH-alcohol PSA-prostate specific antigen D-dimer

Answer 1

The blood container tube which is showed below in the aforementioned question is a black tube which is mainly used to find out the level of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR). The tube stopper is usually black or grey in color.