| Specimen requirements: |
Blue Top |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
N/A |
9.7 |
12.5 |
Sec |
|
|
| Unit of measure: |
Seconds |
| Ideal sample: |
2.7 mL Whole Blood in a 5.0 mL size
blue top |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
2.7 mL Whole Blood |
| Method of collection: |
N/A |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| The following substances can
adversely affect the results: |
Hemolysis, Lipemia, Chylous, Heparin,
Clots in Specimen, Icteric, Improper Line Draw, Hematocrit >56 |
| Request test on form: |
MULTI LABS [Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum]
( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Hematology/Coagulation |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Daily |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
4 Hours |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
SCRAP : Specimen Central Receiving
and
|
| |
Processing, room 2-117
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Hematology : Processing Desk, 1st
floor,
|
| |
Hospital, room 1-013
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Optical Hemostasis |
| Special Instructions: |
Hematocrits above 56% will need an
adjusted collection tube, call 32244. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
PT1:1 |
| CyberLAB code: |
7301 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
