Od-023680 MGUH GEM 4000 2018
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Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
The IL GEM 4000 ia a portable system used to analyze various types of whole blood samples, arterial, ... show more
The IL GEM 4000 ia a portable system used to analyze various types of whole blood samples, arterial, capillary, mixed venous, venous, arterial-mixed venous parts for blood gas testing.
Blood gasses are the prime indicators of the acid-based status of the patient and essential for determination of lung function.
Nearly all metabolic processes of the body depend on the role of electrolytes which are also measured in this system.
Sample handling is the single most importatnt factor for accurate blood gas testing.
show lessObjectives
- 1. Introduction of Instrument
- 2. Discuss System Components and Features
- 3. Testing operator requirements
- 4. System Preparation: Reagents (cartridges).
- 5. Verification (CVP)
- 6. Cartridge Failures
- 7. Sample Collection and Sample Handling
- 8. Test Performance-Running a Sample
- 9. Results
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Sangita Goel
sxg163@gunet.georgetown.edu
Organization
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital