Blood Collection Equipment
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Barcodes | series of bands of varying widths that realt to alphanumric symbols. corresponding to pt. name and/or identification #. |
| DIagnostic specimens | Speciemens taken from the body to be used for testing |
| Infrectious substances | a pathogen |
| Pneumatic tube system | transptation system for specimens and paper-based documents |
| Preanalytical | lab test phase in witch tests are ordard and specimens are collected and prepared for testing |
| Privacy | the Pt.'s right to respectfull cosideration of the confidential nature of their helth info. |
| Requisition | papper-based method for requsting lab test |
| Specimen collection manual | doc. required by agencies that includes all instructions and procedures |
| Anticoagulation | substance that stops blood from clotting |
| Blood drawing chair | chair specificly designed for blood collection procedures |
| Capillary tubes | disposable narrow-bore pipetts used for ped. blood collection and/or micrhematocrit |
| Gauge | size (diameter) of bore or needle |
| Heparin | an anticoagulation that prevents blood-clotting |
| Holder (adaptor) | plastic apparatus needle in specimen colecting |
| Latex Allargy | reacton to certain protein in latex rubber |
| Microtainers | collection divise designd for small quantities of blood |
| Multiple-sample needle | allowes for multiple speciman tube fills changes without blood spill |
| single-sample needle | used for colecting a blood sample for a syringe |
| sterile gauze pads | stierile cotton mesh ped mesh pad that is packed in individual units |
| Vacuum (evacuated) tube | color coted specimen colletion tubes |
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