Blood Gas Cord Venous

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Blood Gas Cord Venous

Specimen Type: Cord section (clamped)

Container/Tube: submit complete section of cord in biohazard bag and delivery promptly to the lab.

Place cord samples on ice within 5 minutes of collection. Stable up to 1 hour on ice.

pH Cord Ven: 7.28-7.44

PCO2 Cord Ven: 31-53 mmHg

pO2 Cord Ven: 17-41 mmHg

Base Excess Cord Ven: -7.0-0.6

Radiometer ABL90 Flex

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

Daily / Same day / Available STAT

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