National Phlebotomy Certification Latest
2023 Graded A
hematuria ✔✔blood in urine
winged infusion set ✔✔butterfly
ESR ✔✔Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
test performed in purple-EDTA tube
hematoma ✔✔bruising under skin and common complication from venipuncture procedures
light blue tube ✔✔sodium citrate
PT, PTT activated partial thromboplastin time, coagulation studies
yields plasma
*absolutely requires full draw*
EDTA ✔✔Purple tube - CBC, glycosylated HGB, ESR must be 80% or 2/3 full
, Redraw immediately ✔✔if you realize that you have drawn tube from wrong patient, or you
have drawn wrong color tube on patient
edema ✔✔fluid tissues
phlebitis ✔✔inflammation of vein from repeated venipuncture
green top ✔✔Lithium or Sodium Heparin
Stat chems, ammonia level (keep on ice), electrolytes
yield is plasma
blood borne ✔✔infection transmitted by body fluid
cleansing arm ✔✔concentric motion, using an outward spiral
blood smear ✔✔for CBC with differential, goal is to get good feathered edge
2023 Graded A
hematuria ✔✔blood in urine
winged infusion set ✔✔butterfly
ESR ✔✔Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
test performed in purple-EDTA tube
hematoma ✔✔bruising under skin and common complication from venipuncture procedures
light blue tube ✔✔sodium citrate
PT, PTT activated partial thromboplastin time, coagulation studies
yields plasma
*absolutely requires full draw*
EDTA ✔✔Purple tube - CBC, glycosylated HGB, ESR must be 80% or 2/3 full
, Redraw immediately ✔✔if you realize that you have drawn tube from wrong patient, or you
have drawn wrong color tube on patient
edema ✔✔fluid tissues
phlebitis ✔✔inflammation of vein from repeated venipuncture
green top ✔✔Lithium or Sodium Heparin
Stat chems, ammonia level (keep on ice), electrolytes
yield is plasma
blood borne ✔✔infection transmitted by body fluid
cleansing arm ✔✔concentric motion, using an outward spiral
blood smear ✔✔for CBC with differential, goal is to get good feathered edge
