Test Code ORAGIC Operating Room Arterial Blood Gas Calcium Only
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Important Note
Operating Room Use ONLY
Includes pH, and Ioinized Calcium.
Collect
Arterial Whole Blood
Collection Device
Lithium Heparin Syringe
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temp |
30 minutes |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp
Minimum Requirements
0.5 mL
Methodology
Potentiometry, ion selective electrode.
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/31/2025 JLH
Specimen Handling
Room Temp
Notes
Operating Room Use ONLY