EPIC CODE: LAB2471 Blood Gas, Cord Venous

Important Note

replacement test of as 11/16 for test POC183

Sunquest: UVBG

UnityPoint Health Methodist
UnityPoint Health Pekin
UnityPoint Health Proctor

Collect: 1 mL venous cord blood in heparinized capped syringe. Label syringe with site.

Stability: (storage/transport temperature)

Immediately at room temperature. Must be tested within 30 minutes from collection.
Ambient (room temperature)	30 min
Refrigerated 2-8° C	unacceptable
Frozen (-20° C)	Unacceptable

Days Performed: Sunday - satuday

Methodology: Potentiometry

Reported: Immediately

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