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Blood gas, Arterial (Brockton & JP)

Test Code
BLOOD GAS,ARTER(BK/JP)


Alias/See Also
Chemistry


Preferred Specimen
Arterial blood in syringe ROOM TEMP. Delvier within 10 minutes of collection.


Instructions
  • This test is for Brockton and JP only! ENTER VENTILATOR/02 SETTINGS IN COMMENTS. Keep sample ROOM TEMP and Deliver to Lab Immediately.


Transport Temperature
ROOM TEMP


Methodology
iSTAT

Setup Schedule
M-F


Report Available
TAT 1 day


Reference Range
Test Reference range
pH 7.38 - 7.46
pCO2 35-40 mmHg
pO2 95-100 mmHg
Bicarbornate 21-29 mmol/L
Base Excess -2.0 - 3.0 mmol/L
O2% Saturation 92-100 %


Performing Laboratory
Performed at theses BACL Labs:
Brockton - contact Diane Robert 774-826-2294
Jamaica Plain - contact Joseph A. Manzone  857-364.5092


Last Updated: March 1, 2024


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.