1
When performing a dermal puncture and the lancet hits the bone, what is the potentially serious fatal bone infection that could occur?
Osteomyelitis
2
You performing a venipuncture procedure on a patient- the needle appears to be inside the vein yet no blood id flowing into the tube. What should you do?
Switch the tubes
3
Which of the following Vacutainer tubes is routinely used for hematology testing?
Lavender-topped tubes
4
If a laboratory test requires serum, which Vacutainer tube is the tube of choice?
Red-topped tubes
5
Sodium Citrate is the additive in what color tube?
Light-blue