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POCT iStat CG8
| Item |
Value |
| Available Stat? |
Yes |
| Test code |
CG8 |
| Performed by |
Authorized nursing and physician staff |
| Method |
iStat CG8 cartridge |
| Container type |
|
| Sample type |
Whole blood |
| Units |
See Normal Range information |
| Normal range |
| pH |
Arterial |
7.35-7.45 |
|
|
Venous |
7.31-7.41 |
|
pCO2 |
Arterial < 1 year |
27-41 mmHg |
|
|
Arterial > 1 year |
32-48 mmHg |
|
|
Venous |
41-51 mmHg |
|
pO2 |
Arterial < 30 days |
80-100 mmHg |
|
|
Arterial > 30 days |
83-108 mmHg |
|
|
Venous |
35-40 mmHg |
|
Na+ |
|
136-146 mmol/L |
|
K+ |
≤ 1 year |
3.0-5.4 mmol/L |
|
|
> 1 year |
3.4-4.5 mmol/L |
|
Ca++ |
< 6 months |
0.95-1.50 mmol/L |
|
|
≥ 6 months |
1.15-1.29 mmol/L |
|
Glucose |
Neonate |
55-115 mg/dL |
|
|
Pediatric/Adult |
70-199 mg/dL |
|
Lactate |
|
0.0-2.0 mmol/L |
|
Hct |
Adult male |
41-53% |
|
|
Adult female |
36-46% |
|
HCO3- |
Arterial |
22-27 mmol/L |
|
Base Excess |
Arterial |
-2 to +2 |
|
O2 Sat |
Arterial |
95-99% |
|
| Critical value |
| pH |
Arterial |
< 7.20 or > 7.55 |
|
|
Venous |
< 7.20 |
|
pCO2 |
Arterial |
< 25 or > 65 mmHg |
|
|
Venous |
> 75 mmHg |
|
pO2 |
Arterial < 30 days |
< 40 or > 100 mmHg |
|
|
Arterial > 30 days |
< 40 mmHg |
|
Na+ |
|
< 125 or > 155 mmol/L |
|
K+ |
< 3.0 or > 6.0 mmol/L |
|
Ca++ |
< 0.80 or > 1.55 mmol/L |
|
Glucose |
Neonate |
< 40 or > 150 mg/dL |
|
|
Pediatric/Adult |
< 60 or > 400 mg/dL |
|
| Additional information |
This test is only used during code situations by trained members of the code blue team. |
| LDT or Mod FDA? |
No |
| Last Updated |
5/22/2013 1:56:31 PM |
| Entry Number |
1367 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667
