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Unit Code 9102:
Acid-Base Balance, Blood

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Useful For

Assessment of acid-base status in order to detect respiratory and/or

metabolic acidosis or alkalosis.

Method Name

Potentiometry and Amperometry

Reporting Name

Acid-Base Balance, B

Ordering Mnemonic

ABB

Aliases

ACID BASE BALANCE (ELECTRODE)

Arterial Blood Respiratory Gases

Base, Arterial or Venous Blood

Blood Gases

Buffer Base, Arterial or Venous Blood

HCO3, Arterial or Venous Blood

PCO2, Arterial or Venous Blood

pH (blood)

PH, Arterial or Venous Blood

PO2, Arterial or Venous Blood

Standard Bicarb (HCO[3]) Arterial or Venous Blood

Standard Bicarb Arterial or Ven Bl

Standard Bicarbonate

Venous Blood Gases

Key