iSTAT CHEM8+ Basic Met ICa HCT POCT
| Abbrev Code: | iSTAT CHEM8+ | ||
| Order Code: | POC221 | Order Name: | iSTAT CHEM8+ Basic Met ICa HCT POCT |
| Methodology: | Electrochemistry | ||
| CPT Codes: | 80047 x1, 80047 x1, 85014 x1, 85014 x1 | ||
| Test Includes: | Chloride, Potassium, Sodium, Urea Nitrogen, ICAW, Glucose, AGAP, Hgb, Hct, Creat, CO2 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed daily; results are available immediately. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Whole blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 3 mL |
| Container: | Green (lithium heparin, gel) |
| Collection Instructions: | Green lithium heparin tubes must be filled to capacity, indicated by the black bar fill line printed on the tube label. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Underfilled tubes, hemolyzed specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Whole blood. Do not process. Do not store; testing must be performed within 30 minutes of collection. |
| Stability: | 30 minutes at room temperature. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Point of Care (Northland, Ridges) |
Interpretive
| Critical Range: | iSTAT Critical and Reference Ranges |
| Reference Range: | iSTAT Critical and Reference Ranges |
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