| Mnemonic |
Extra Slide Requests:
In cases where an extra blood smear/slide is requested for specific Hematologists, order test by using the "Extra slide" mnemonic linked with the appropriate physician's initials (ES + physician's initials). See list below.
| Mnemonic |
Physician |
Mnemonic |
Physician |
| ESAJ |
Dr. A. Jones |
ESBR |
Dr. B. Ruether |
| ESDJ |
Dr. D. Jenkins |
ESKV |
Dr. K. Valentine |
| ESMG |
Dr. M. Geddes |
ESMP |
Dr. M. Poon |
| ESMS |
Dr. M. Savoie |
ESNB |
Dr. N. Bahlis |
| ESPD |
Dr. P. Duggan |
ESSJ |
Dr. S. Jackson |
Apply barcode smear label to empty tube, attach tube with elastic band to patient's EDTA tube.
Note: For other extra slide requests (no physician mnemonic available), order as BLS, make a patient level non-chartable comment "Extra slide for Dr. (enter name)". |
