2012年7月17日 · The tubes used for CSF aspiration are generally pre-numbered 1 through 3 or 4, with tube 1 being the first tube filled. If possible, tube 1 should be reserved for non-routine …

2023年11月15日 · CSF samples are collected in four sterile tubes (no preservatives), designated as “tube 1,” “tube 2,” “tube 3,” and “tube 4,” in the order in which they are used in CSF …

Ideally, CSF specimens should consist of these four (4) tubes each containing 2-3 ml of fluid. This will provide enough sample to perform multiple tests with adequate volume for repeat analysis …

When tube number is not specified in the lab order, the lab will perform the ordered test(s) according to the number marked on the tube with the following protocol: If 4 tubes collected: …

Obtain CSF for gram stain, cell count, protein, glucose and aerobic culture where able. Obtain kit 922257 (20G needle) or 922258 (22G needle) from Hospital Stores (356-1784). The kit should …

2015年5月31日 · With the move to Partners eCare, CSF tests will now be ordered electronically through Epic, and labels will be printed from the Sunquest laboratory system and applied to …

The sterile tubes used for CSF collection are generally pre-numbered 1 through 3 or 4, with tube 1 being the first tube filled. Tube 1 is used for chemistry and immunology testing. Tube 2 can be …

2023年4月29日 · Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection is a test to look at the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. CSF acts as a cushion, protecting the brain and spine from injury. …

CSF analysis includes tests in clinical chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology. Usually three or four tubes are collected. The first tube is used for chemical and/or serological …

Physician collects a total of 5 to 20 mL CSF into 3 or 4 sterile tubes. The tubes MUST BE LABELLED as to the order of collection (i.e. #1, #2, #3). He/she is responsible for ordering the …