Test Code Fresh Frozen Plasma Fresh Frozen Plasma
Performing Laboratory
Christian Hospital Blood Bank
Methodology
ABO/Rh type during current hospitalization is required.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Pink top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Collection Instructions:
Blood Bank Specimen
Label specimen with:
1. Patient’s first and last name (A printed patient label
is acceptable.)
2. Medical Record Number
3. Date and time drawn
4. First initial and last name, or ID number of individual drawing specimen
5. First Initial and last name of healthcare provider witnessing the draw
NetworkReferenceLab Client Specimens
Label specimen with:
1. Patient’s first and last name
2. Date of birth
3. Date and time drawn
4. Name, initials, or ID number of the individual drawing specimen
5. If patient is to be transfused, patient must sign tube as second identifier
Reference Values
Not applicable
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
Christian Hospital/NW HealthCare
STAT-1 hour
Routine-3 hours
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Test Classification and CPT Coding
Not applicable