Bayer HealthCare RapidPoint 400 Series Service Manual page 37

The parameters that the Rapidpoint 400 series systems report depend
on the parameters selected in Setup. Refer to Appendix C in the
Rapidpoint 400 Series Operator's Manual for a detailed description of the
parameters that are available.:
Category
blood gases
electrolytes
metabolites
oxygenation
metabolic
parameters
temperature-
corrected
parameters
Rev. C
Parameter
partial pressure of carbon
dioxide; pCO
2
partial pressure of oxygen;
pO
2
+
H
pH
+
sodium; Na
+
potassium; K
++
ionized calcium; Ca
-
chloride; Cl
glucose; Glu
*
hematocrit; Hct
bicarbonate ion;
HCO act, HCO -std
3 3
base excess; BE(B),
BE(ecf)
total carbon dioxide; ctCO
temperature-corrected
pH, pCO , and pO ; pH(T),
2 2
pCO (T), and pO (T)
2 2
respiratory index; RI(T)
Description
partial pressure of carbon dioxide
partial pressure of oxygen
hydrogen ion concentration
negative log of the hydrogen ion
concentration
sodium ion concentration
potassium ion concentration
concentration of ionized calcium, the
physiologically active form of calcium
in the blood
chloride ion concentration
glucose concentration
the volume occupied by red blood cells
in a given volume of blood; value is
determined by conductimetric method
the bicarbonate ion concentration and
the bicarbonate ion concentration
normalized to a pCO
an approximation of the amount of
acid or base needed to titrate a liter of
blood to a pH of 7.4
the sum of the dissolved carbon
2
dioxide and the plasma bicarbonate
blood gas values corrected for entered
patient temperature
the ratio of the alveolar-arterial blood
oxygen-pressure difference to arterial
pO when both values are corrected
2
for patient temperature
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of 40 mmHg
2