Drawing Pt/Inr at Drawing

Drawing Pt/Inr. Our patients go through enough. I accessed the port, flushed with 20 cc ns, and wasted 30cc of blood.

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I tried this for a patient and had abnormally high pt/inr's. Yellow section iii 1 tube extra tube green (na hep.) section iv 1 tube each green (li hep.) section v 1 tube each lavender If specimen will be analyzed within 24 hours:

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Prothrombin time with inr collections. The inr is a formula that allows for differences between laboratories so that test results can be compared. Tube 2 was allocated to be analyzed along with the tube 1 for coagulation tests. Identical inr results when a single specimen is tested by two laboratories;