Synonyms
NEBCIN
Specimen Type
Serum or Plasma
Performing Lab
RCHSD Chemistry
Epic ID
Peak=LAB36, Random=LAB37, Trough=LAB38
Lab Test Days
As received
Standard TAT
3 hrs
Stat TAT
1 hr
Collection Information
Specimen Required
Minimum 1 ml blood
Container Type
Light Green (Lithium Heparin PST)
Collection Instructions
Order test Peak (TOBPK), Routine (TOBRT) or Trough (TOBTR) May also draw in red top tube DRAW TIME: TROUGH - Just before next dose PEAK - 30 minutes post infusion
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Test Volume Required
0.3 ml plasma (or serum)
Minimum Test Volume
0.3 ml plasma (or serum)
Processing Instructions
Centrifuge & separate
Revised
01-11-06