Synonyms
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- BLOOD GAS PROFILE - VENOUS
- BLOOD GASES, VENOUS
- GASV
- LAB10304
- VBG
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Cerner Name
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Blood Gases, Venous
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Clinical Info
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This test is available for Northwell Health hospital patients only.
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Specimen Sources
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Blood, Arterial
Blood, Capillary
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
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Specimen Types
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Blood
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Container
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Syringe
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Collection Instructions
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Specimen Type - Whole Blood, Venous
Deliver to lab immediately. Samples must have collection time written on the Cerner/FOD label. Samples must be collected in a 1-3 mL self-filling plastic, disposable blood gas syringe or capillary tube pre-filled with an appropriate concentration of lithium heparin. Due to the permeable nature of plastic syringes, it is recommended that syringes be kept at room temperature as long as the blood is analyzed within 30 minutes of collection
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Specimen Volume
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Transport Instructions
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Specimen Stability
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Send to lab within 15 minutes.
Transport at Room Temperature. Test must be performed within 30 minutes of collection.
Add-ons are not permitted
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Methodology
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Amperometric - pO2, Glucose, Lactate
Potentiometric - pH, pCO2, Na+, K+, Ca++, Cl-
Conductivity - Hct
Optical Measurement following chemical lysing and mixing of whole blood sample - Co-Oximetry
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Days Performed
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Sunday though Saturday
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Performing Laboratory
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Northwell Hospital Rapid Response Laboratory
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CPT
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82803
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PDM
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5301043
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Only Orderable at Locations:
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- Peconic Bay Medical Center
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Cohen Children's Medical Center
- Glen Cove Hospital
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center
- North Shore University Hospital
- Plainview Hospital
- Zucker Hillside Hospital
- Huntington Hospital
- South Shore University Hospital
- Staten Island University Hospital Princes Bay
- Staten Island University Hospital North
- Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital
- Syosset Hospital
- Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
- Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
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Results
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| Component Name |
Base Name |
Common Name |
External Name |
| BLOOD GAS SOURCE VENOUS |
VBGSOURCE |
VBG SOURCE |
Blood Gas Source Venous |
| PH, VENOUS |
PHVEN |
PH VEN |
pH Venous |
| PCO2, VENOUS |
PCO2VEN |
PCO2 VEN |
pCO2 Venous |
| PO2, VENOUS |
PO2VEN |
PO2 VEN |
pO2 Venous |
| OXYGEN SATURATION, VENOUS |
O2SATVEN |
O2 SAT VEN |
O2 Saturation Venous |
| HCO3, VENOUS |
HCO3VEN |
HCO3 VEN |
HCO3 Venous |
| FIO2, VENOUS |
FIO2VEN |
FIO2 VEN |
FiO2 Venous |
| BASE EXCESS, VENOUS |
BEVEN |
BASE EXC VEN |
Base Excess Venous |
| BLOOD GAS COMMENTS, VENOUS |
VBGCOMMENT |
VBG COMMENT |
Blood Gas Comments Venous |
| TOTAL CO2, VENOUS |
CO2VEN |
CO2 VEN |
Total CO2 Venous |
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Result Interpretation
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Reference Ranges
(NORMAL RANGES)
Analyte
Range
| pH Venous | | 7.32 - 7.43 |
| pCO2 Venous | mmHg | 42 - 55 M /39-42 F |
| pO2 Venous | mmHg | 25-45 |
| TCO2 Venous | mmol/L | 22.0 - 26.0 |
| BE Venous | mmol/L | -2.0 - 2.0 |
| HCO3 Venous | mmol/L | 22 - 29 |
| O2 Sat Venous | % fraction | 67.0 – 88.0 |
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Forms
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