| Source |
Blood |
| Mnemonic |
SAL |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 x 5 mL gold top SST tube
0.2 mL serum
Minimum Blood Volumes for Patients less than 45 kg (100 lb) Including Neonates and Pediatrics
COLLECT specimen 0-60 minutes prior to next dose. |
| Specimen Handling |
Stats from PSC route directly to FMC. |
| Additional Information |
RECORD time of last dose on requisition. |
| Testing Location |
Chemistry-ACH, FMC, PLC, RGH & SMCHC |
|
| Testing Frequency |
Daily |
| Alternate Name(s) |
Acetylsalicylic Acid, ASA, Aspirin |
| Reference Interval |
Therapeutic range: 0.70 - 1.80 (anti-inflammatory)
Click here for critical values. |
