How to Collect a Blood Culture
About the Lecture
The lecture How to Collect a Blood Culture by Judith Gopo, BS, MT is from the course Phlebotomy (Nursing).
Included Quiz Questions
How much blood should be collected in each blood culture bottle during collection?
- Approximately 5 cc of blood per bottle
- Approximately 2-3 cc of blood per bottle
- Approximately 10 cc of blood per bottle
- Fill the bottle completely until full
- Approximately 1 cc of blood per bottle
What is the correct procedure for preparing blood culture bottles before collection?
- Remove the lids and clean the tops with chloraprep allowing complete air drying
- Remove the lids and wipe with alcohol swabs only
- Keep the lids on and pierce through with the needle
- Remove the lids and clean with chloraprep without waiting for drying
- Remove the lids and use iodine solution for cleaning
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Author of lecture How to Collect a Blood Culture
Judith Gopo, BS, MT
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