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ORDER ON A RESPIRATORY REQUISITION AND PRESENT TO RESPIRATORY DEPT. AT AN ACUTE CARE SITE.
Blood Gas includes: pH, pCO2, pO2, Bicarbonate (HCO3), Base Excess (BE), Total Hemoglobin, Oxyhemoglobin (O2 Saturation), Carboxyhemoglobin, Methemoglobin, Hematocrit, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Ionized Calcium, Glucose and Lactate.
NOTE: Patient must meet the qualifications to have a blood gas performed. These tests are run as a panel ONLY. This test panel is not for routine electrolyte, metabolite or hemoglobin testing. |