i-STAT VBG Lactic Acid (IVBG) |
EPIC Test Name
POCT i-STAT VBG/LACEPIC Code
POC300Specimen Requirements
Arterial or Venous Whole Blood | |
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Minimum Volume: | 100 uL |
Collection: | Avoid air bubble in the syringe. If present, remove immediately. Mix sample well and test immediately or results may be altered. |
Stability: | Test immediately |
Container: | Lithium Heparin Syringe (filled to capacity) |
Rejection Causes: | Avoid drawing specimen from an arm with IV, stasis (tourniquet left on longer than one minute), fist pumping, hemolysis, clotted specimen, excessive air bubbles, icing sample, time delays, or incompletely filled Lithium Heparin syringes. |
Methods
Abbott i-STATTurnaround Time
Specimen | Turnaround Time | Frequency |
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Arterial or Venous Whole Blood | 2 minutes | 24/7 |
Reference Ranges
PVPH - Abbott i-STAT
Male Range | Female Range |
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7.36 - 7.41 | 7.36 - 7.41 |
VPCO2 - Abbott i-STAT
Male Range | Female Range | Unit |
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40 - 45 | 40 - 45 | mmHg |
VPO2 - Abbott i-STAT
Male Range | Female Range | Unit |
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95 - 100 | 95 - 100 | mmHg |
VBE - Abbott i-STAT
Unit |
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mmol/L |
VSO2 - Abbott i-STAT
Male Range | Female Range | Unit |
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60 - 85 | 60 - 85 | % |
VILAC - Abbott i-STAT
Male Range | Female Range | Unit |
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0.5 - 2.2 | 0.5 - 2.2 | mmol/L |
VTCO2 - Abbott i-STAT
Unit |
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mmol/L |
Common Synonyms
Point of CarePerformed
Lab |
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Point of Care |
Test Includes
PVPH, VPCO2, VPO2, VBE, VSO2, VILAC, VTCO2 |