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Insufficient mixing can result in inaccurate test results and the need to re-draw. Correct mixing technique is to gently invert (180o and back) each tube the recommended number of times shown in the recommended inversions column. 01232797 CE2797 applies to BD Bactec™ Blood Culture Bottles.
Tube Guide Order of Draw. Special Instructions. Two patient identifiers must be on all specimens (full name, date of birth, ID#, etc.)
Use the chart below to quiz yourself on the proper order of draw. Click the “Show/Hide All” button to hide the tube color and descriptions. Then, simply go down the list in order and recite each tube color and its respective description.
For needle and syringe order of draw refer to Prompt Document: Blood Collection order of draw for tubes and bottles. Tube Type. Tests. Instructions. Blood Culture Bottles. Blood Culture. Ensure aseptic technique. Collect Aerobic, then Anaerobic.
2. Light Blue. Citrate. Tube must be filled completely. Note: When using a winged blood collection set and a coagulation (citrate) tube is the first specimen, begin by drawing another partially-filled citrate tube. This discard tube is used to fill the winged set tubing’s “dead space” and helps ensure a proper blood-to-additive ratio.
The most common order of draw chart as well as tube additives, fill levels, inversion range, and other considerations when drawing blood. On the reverse the card highlights the general/common usage of each tube as well as the common tests that are usually done using each particular tube.
This chart lists the test code, test name and collection container of the commonly-ordered tests found on the standard DLO lab requistition form. Please note that some tests have special instructions.
