| Specimen requirements: |
5 mL
Heparinized Plastic Syringe |
| |
or: 3 mL Heparin
Tube |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
N/A |
1.13 |
1.32 |
mmol/L |
N/A |
N/A |
4.5 |
5.3 |
mg/dL |
N/A |
|
| Critical values: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
| N/A |
<0.90 |
>1.40 |
mmol/L |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
mmol/L |
| Ideal sample: |
5 mL Whole Blood |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
1 mL Whole Blood |
| Method of collection: |
N/A |
| Transportation: |
Transport to laboratory immediately
on ice. |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| Request test on form: |
Blood Gas Request/Report ( 151-865 ) |
| |
MULTI LABS [Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum]
( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
N/A |
| Stat frequency: |
Daily |
| Stat turn around time: |
15 minutes from receipt. |
| Routine frequency: |
Daily |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
1 Hour |
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Blood Gas : Processing Desk, 1st
floor, Hospital,
|
| |
room 1-013
|
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
Blood Gas : General Function
Laboratory, room
|
| |
2-132.
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Ion Selective Electrode |
| Special Instructions: |
Cap syringe after removing needle. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
CABG |
| CyberLAB code: |
1561 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
