Type and Screen

Synonyms

• AB
• ANTIBODY
• BLOOD
• LAB276
• T & S
• T AND S
• T&S
• TYPE AND SCREEN
• TYPING

Cerner Name

Type + Screen (Epic)

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

6 mL

Container

Pink top (EDTA)

Collection Instructions

Outreach: Label specimen with patient identifiers, collection date & time on tube
Hospital: Label specimen with patient identifier, collection date &
time, legibly print name or signature of phlebotomist on tube

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Agglutination

Days Performed

Outreach: Monday through Friday
Hospital: Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratories

CPT

PDM

236214

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms