Phlebotomy Module 3

Lab Orders: CBC with diffs; PT; PTT; Hemoglobin A1C Color of tubes and order

• blue; red; gold

• blue; lavender

• blue; green

• lavender; blue

What color tube is copper?

• blue

• green

• gold

• red

What color tube is Glucose test?

• yellow

• blue

• lavender

• green

What is a special note to remember with a Ammonia test?

• 1-4 mls in bottle

• Nothing

• tube must be full

• transport on ice

Lab test: CBC with differential; Hemoglobin A1C; reticulocyte count Tube color and order?

• lavender

• Blue; green

• blue, lavender

• blue

What color tube is a lactate test?

• red

• blue

• yellow

• grey

Special notes on blood bank testing?

• Tube must be full

• Must be processed with 2 hours of collections

• Collector and Witness required for collection

• 6 ml tube

What color tube is a Thyroid Test?

• green

• red

• purple

• lavender

Special notes on a liver panel test?

• Transport on ice

• Tubes must be full

• 1-4 mls/bottle

• Must be processed with 2 hours of collection

What Color is the HCG test?

• yellow

• red

• green

• gold