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The i-STAT Portable Blood Analyzer in Austere Locations Exam Questions and Answers
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The i-STAT Portable Blood Analyzer inAustere Locations Exam Questions and
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What iidevice iiis iibest iidescribed iias iia iiportable iiblood iianalyzer? ii- iiAnswers ii-i-STAT
______________________ iidefined iias iia iipathology iior iilaboratory iitest iithat iiis
iiperformed iiat iithe iisite iiof iiclinical iiinteraction, iiin iia iinon-laboratory iisetting, iiallowing
iiimmediate iidecision iiregarding iitreatment. ii- iiAnswers ii-Point-of-care ii(POC) iiTesting
While iiusing iian iii-STAT iidevice, iione iiof iithe iimost iiimportant iienvironment iifactors iithat
iimedics iimust iialways iibe iicognizant iiof iiare iiextremes iiin iiambient
iitemperatures/exposure iito iiextreme iitemperatures iican iirender iiresults iiinaccurate ii-
iiAnswers ii-True
What iiare iilab iivalues iithe iii-STAT iican iimeasure? ii- iiAnswers ii-cardiac iitroponin iiI,
iielectrolytes, iiblood iigas, iiurea, iicreatinine, iiglucose, iiionized
calcium, iiand iiinternational iinormalized iiratio ii(INR).
The iiresults iifrom iithe iii-STAT iiare iigenerally iiavailable iiin ii____ iiminutes iior iiless ii-
iiAnswers ii-10
i-STAT iicartridges iiare iieach iiloaded iiwith iia iisample iiof iithe iipatient's iiurine iiand
iiinserted iiinto iithe iibottom iiport iiof iithe iianalyzer iifor iianalysis ii- iiAnswers ii-FALSE ii- iii-
STAT iicartridges iiare iiloaded iiwith iia iisample iiof iiblood
i-STAT iicartridges iimust iibe iifrozen iito iimaintain iitheir iiintegrity iiand iireliability. ii-
iiAnswers ii-FALSE ii- iiCartridges iimust iibe iikept iirefrigerated iito iimaintain iitheir iiintegrity
iiand iireliability
Optimal iioperating iitemperature iifor iithe iii-STAT iiis ii16—30 iiºC ii(61—86ºF). ii- iiAnswers
ii-TRUE
When iiexecuting iia iiblood iidraw iifor iithe iii-STAT iidevice iion iia iipatient iiwith iiIV iifluids
iibeing iiadministered, iiyou iimust iidraw iiblood iiproximal iito iian iiIV iisite. ii- iiAnswers ii-
FALSE
When iidrawing iia iiblood iisample iifor iian iii-STAT, iiit iiis iirecommended iito iihave iithe
iipatient iipump iitheir iifist iimultiple iitimes iito iidecrease iithe iichance iiof iimissing iithe iivein.
ii- iiAnswers ii-FALSE ii- iiavoid iifist iipumping iias iiit iimay iiaffect iithe iiresults
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