Tests & Tubes Flashcards

Learn what tubes go with what test and what dept each test is associated with

1
Q

CBC

A

complete blood count- measures Hb & hematocrit

hematology dept

lavender

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2
Q

CBC Diff

A

WBC & how many of each

hematology dept

lavender

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3
Q

H & H

A

another name for CBC

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4
Q

Platelet Count

A

hematology dept

lavender

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5
Q

Retic Count

A

Hematology dept

lavender

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6
Q

ESR/Sed Rate

A

hematology dept

lavender

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7
Q

PT

A

warfarin/coumadin

Coag dept

light blue

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8
Q

PTT

A

heparin

coag dept

light blue

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9
Q

Factor Assay

A

for hemophiliacs

light blue

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10
Q

D-Dimers

A

Coag dept

light blue

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11
Q

Fibrinogens

A

Coag dept

light blue

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12
Q

ABO & Rh

A

blood bank dept

lavender, pink, naked red

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13
Q

Type & Screen

A

blood type & antibody screen

blood bank dept

lavender, pink, naked red

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14
Q

Type & Cross

A

blood type & cross match w/donor (transfusions)

blood bank dept

lavender, pink, naked red

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15
Q

Electrolytes (“lytes”)

A

Na, K, Cl, CO2

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

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16
Q

Glucose

A

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

gray tubes can preserve up to 24hrs

17
Q

BUN & Creatinine

A

renal test for kidney function

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

18
Q

Chem 7 Panel

A

electrolytes, glucose, BUN, creatinine

19
Q

Liver Profile

A

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

20
Q

Ca, Mg, P

A

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

21
Q

Amylase & Lipase

A

pancreas tests

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

22
Q

CK & Troponin

A

creatine kinase- heart test

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

23
Q

Lipid Panel

A

cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides

chemistry dept

could be: red, gold, tiger, green

24
Q

Blood Alcohol

A

legal alcohol (same as medical alcohol)

can be used in court to prosecute

25
Q

Medical Alcohol

A

total alcohol in system

not used in court

keeping glucose concentration steady keeps alcohol levels steady

26
Q

Drugs of Abuse

A

urine & serum

27
Q

Therapeutic Drugs

A

serum & plasma

28
Q

Pregnancy Tests

A

urine- screen (yes/no)

blood- how far along

look for HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin)