Manual of I.V. Therapeutics – Evidence-Based Infusion Therapy (Seventh Edition, Lisa Gorski) – Complete reference and study guide

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, Tubes with Tubes with Inversions
BD Hemogard™ Conventional Additive at Blood Laboratory Use
Closure Stopper Collection*
Gold Red/Black • Clot activator and gel 5 For serum determinations in
for serum separation chemistry. May be used for routine
blood donor screening and diagnostic
testing of serum for infectious
disease.** Tube inversions ensure
mixing of clot activator with blood.
Blood clotting time: 30 minutes.

Light Green Green/Gray • Lithium heparin and 8 BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube for
gel for plasma plasma determinations in chemistry.
separation Tube inversions prevent clotting.




Red • None (glass) 0 For serum determinations in
• Clot activator (plastic) 5 chemistry. May be used for routine
blood donor screening and diagnostic
testing of serum for infectious
disease.** Tube inversions ensure
mixing of clot activator with blood.
Blood clotting time: 60 minutes.
Orange Gray/Yellow • Thrombin 8 For stat serum determinations in
chemistry. Tube inversions ensure
complete clotting, which usually
occurs in less than 5 minutes.


Royal Blue • Clot activator 8 For trace-element, toxicology, and
(plastic serum) nutritional chemistry determinations.
• K2EDTA (plastic) 8 Special stopper formulation provides
low levels of trace elements
0 (see package insert).
5
8

Green • Sodium heparin 8 For plasma determinations in
• Lithium heparin 8 chemistry. Tube inversions
prevent clotting.



Gray • Potassium oxalate/ 8 For glucose determinations.
sodium fluoride Oxalate and EDTA anticoagulants
• Sodium fluoride/ 8 will give plasma samples. Sodium
Na2 EDTA fluoride is the antiglycolytic agent.
Tube inversions ensure proper
• Sodium fluoride 8 mixing of additive and blood.
(serum tube)
Tan • K2EDTA (plastic) 8 For lead determinations.
8 This tube is certified to contain less
than .01 µg/mL (ppm) lead.
Tube inversions prevent clotting.


Yellow • Sodium polyanethol 8 SPS for blood culture specimen
sulfonate (SPS) collections in microbiology.
• Acid citrate dextrose Tube inversions prevent clotting.
additives (ACD):
Solution A - 8 ACD for use in blood bank studies,
22.0 g/L trisodium citrate, HLA phenotyping, and DNA and
8.0 g/L citric acid, paternity testing.
24.5 g/L dextrose
Solution B - 8
13.2 g/L trisodium citrate,
4.8 g/L citric acid,
14.7 g/L dextrose


BD Tube Guide. Courtesy and © 2008 Becton, Dickinson and Company.

, Tubes with Tubes with Inversions
BD Hemogard™ Conventional Additive at Blood Laboratory Use
Closure Stopper Collection*
Lavender • Liquid K3EDTA (glass) 8 K2EDTA and K3EDTA for whole
• Spray-coated K2EDTA 8 blood hematology determinations.
(plastic) K2EDTA may be used for routine
immunohematology testing and
blood donor screening.***
Tube inversions prevent clotting.

White • K2EDTA with gel 8 For use in molecular diagnostic test
methods (such as but not limited to
polymerase chain reaction [PCR]
and/or branched DNA [bDNA]
amplification techniques).


Pink • Spray-coated K2EDTA 8 For whole blood hematology
determinations. May be used for
routine immunohematology testing
and blood donor screening.***
Designed with special cross-match
label for patient information required
by the AABB. Tube inversions
prevent clotting.
Light Blue Clear • Buffered sodium citrate 3-4 For coagulation determinations.
0.105 M ( 3.2%) glass CTAD for platelet function
0.109 M ( 3.2%) plastic assays and routine coagulation
• Citrate, theophylline, 3-4 determination. Tube inversions
adenosine, dipyridamole prevent clotting.
(CTAD)

Clear Red/Gray • None (plastic) 0 For use as a discard tube or
secondary specimen collection tube.




Partial-draw Tubes Inversions
(2 ml and 3 mL: Additive at Blood Laboratory Use
13 x 75 mm) Collection*
Red • None 0 For serum determinations in
chemistry. May be used for
routine blood donor screening,
immunohematology testing,***
and diagnostic testing of serum
for infectious disease.** Tube
inversions ensure mixing of clot
activator with blood. Blood clotting
time: 60 minutes.
Green • Sodium heparin 8 For plasma determinations in
• Lithium heparin 8 chemistry. Tube inversions
prevent clotting.



Lavender • Spray-coated K2EDTA 8 For whole blood hematology
(plastic) 8 determinations. May be used for
routine immunohematology testing
and blood donor screening.***
Tube inversions prevent clotting.


Small-volume Pediatric Tubes Inversions
(2 mL: 10.25 x 47 mm, Additive at Blood Laboratory Use
3 mL: 10.25 x 64 mm) Collection*
Light Blue • 0.105 M sodium citrate 3-4 For coagulation determinations.
( 3.2%) Tube inversions prevent clotting.




* Invert gently, do not shake
** The performance characteristics of these tubes have not been established for infectious disease testing in general;
therefore, users must validate the use of these tubes for their specific assay-instrument/reagent system combinations
and specimen storage conditions.
*** The performance characteristics of these tubes have not been established for immunohematology testing in general;
therefore, users must validate the use of these tubes for their specific assay-instrument/reagent system combinations
and specimen storage conditions.
BD Tube Guide. Courtesy and © 2008 Becton, Dickinson and Company.

, PHILLIPS
Manual of I.V.
Therapeutics
Evidence-Based
Infusion Therapy
SEVENTH EDITION

Lisa Gorski, MS, RN, HHCNS-BC, CRNI®, FAAN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Wheaton Franciscan Home Health & Hospice,
Part of Ascension at Home
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
President
Infusion Nurses Society (INS) 2007-2008
Chairperson
Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice
Committee (INS)