PACT: Electrolytes Flashcards
1
Q
Which potential interference must be checked for with indirect ISE but not with Direct ISE
A
lipemia
2
Q
Situation associated with an increased anion gap?
A
diabetes mellitus
3
Q
situation associated with decreased anion gap
A
low albumin
4
Q
what would be the outcome if serum was left uncapped for 4 hours
A
increased sodium, potassium, chloride
decreased CO2