Blood gas and chemistry analyzer.The 12-inch X 15-inch X 15-inch Stat Profile pHOx Plus analyzer combines the standard blood gas menu (pH, [pCO.sub.2], [pO.sub.2], hematocrit Hematocrit Definition The hematocrit measures how much space in the blood is occupied by red blood cells. It is useful when evaluating a person for anemia. Purpose Blood is made up of red and white blood cells, and plasma. , hemoglobin, and oxygen saturation oxygen saturation sO2 The O2 concentration of blood expressed as a ratio of its total O2-carrying capacity; the OS is a measure of the utilization of O2 transport capacity; sO2 ) with critical care chemistries (glucose, sodium, potassium, and a choice of ionized i·on·ize tr. & intr.v. i·on·ized, i·on·iz·ing, i·on·iz·es To convert or be converted totally or partially into ions. i calcium or chloride). Features include a liquid-only calibration system, reagent packs with sealed waste containers, computerized reagent management system, automated QC functions, and an automatic self-cleaning sampler. Throughput rate Throughput rate is an obsolete term[1] in the terminology of automated chemical analysis. It may mean either:
1. ^ International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. "throughput rate". is 33 samples per hour with a sample size of 100 [micro]L of whole blood. |
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