Test Code: Wound Preferred Name Pus swab
No
Gram < 1 hour
Daily
< 3 days
Medicare Item
N/A
Test Tubes
Image | Specimen Type | Specimen Volume | Tube Type |
|
Pus (swab of pus) | | Transystem Transport Swab |
|
Fluid | 5 - 10 mL | Sterile container 70 mL (yellow lid) |
|
Pus (swab of pus) | | Urethral Transport Swab |
COLLECTION NOTES
Ensure that specimen site is documented.