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How to fill out the TUBE CHART AND ORDER OF DRAW online
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to fill out the TUBE CHART AND ORDER OF DRAW online. Understanding the proper procedures for selecting and labeling tubes based on your collection requirements is essential for accurate testing.
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- Press the 'Get Form' button to access the TUBE CHART AND ORDER OF DRAW and open it in your document editor.
- Review the sections of the form, starting with the tube type and order. Note the specific tube colors and their associated tests, such as Sodium Citrate (blue) for blood cultures, ACD (yellow) for paediatric collections, and others as listed.
- For each tube type, ensure you understand the collection instructions. For example, for microbiology, collect the aerobic (green) bottle first, followed by the anaerobic (orange) bottle. Make sure to label each bottle accurately, including the patient's full name, date of birth, and date & time of collection.
- Review the notes regarding mixing the specimen. For certain tests, such as those requiring EDTA (purple) or Lithium (green) tubes, gently invert the tube 6-8 times after collection to ensure proper mixing.
- Double-check that all tubes are correctly labeled with patient information. This step is crucial for preventing errors in testing results.
- Once all tubes are filled out, labeled, and in accordance with the chart, you can save your changes to the document. You may also choose to download, print, or share the completed form as needed.
Start filling out your TUBE CHART AND ORDER OF DRAW online today to ensure accurate and effective specimen collection.
In phlebotomy, this term has special meaning as it is the order in which certain tubes can be used. There are seven tubes which make up the order of draw. They are listed by chemical additives that have been introduced to the tube by the manufacturer to perform a specific function when mixed with the blood.
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