SECTION 6
SECTION 7
HOW TO PERFORM PATIENT TESTING (CONT.)
Use AlinIQ CWi to set reference and action ranges.
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Alinity — Quick Reference Guide
Art: 731848-01 Rev. M Rev. Date: 25-Jul-2022
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Na, mmol/L
138 - 146 Ref
129
K, mmol/L
3.5 - 4.9 Ref
3.0
iCa, mmol/L
1.12 — 1.32 Ref
1.2
AnGap, mmol/L
-10 — 99 Ref
32
Cl, mmol/L
98 - 109 Ref
79
TCO2, mmol/L
24 - 29 Ref
19
BUN, mg/dL
8 - 26 Ref
119
Crea, mg/dL
3.5 — 4.9 Ref
6.2
Glu, mg/dL
75 - 105 Ref
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RESULTS
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An audible cue will be heard when results are ready.
Touch
Silence or remove cartridge to silence the audio.
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When the instrument is customized by the system administrator, reference
ranges as well as action ranges may be assigned.
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When reference ranges are assigned, they appear under the analyte result
followed by “Ref”.
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When action (critical) ranges are assigned, results within this range will be
highlighted by both color and an arrow.
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Yellow in the result area indicates that the result is outside of the reference
range, but is not within the action range, sometimes known as an abnormal
result. The arrow indicates if the result is high (
) or low (
).
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Red in the result area indicates that the result is within the action (critical)
range. The arrows indicate if the result is high ( ) or low ( ).
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Red arrow in page button - indicates one or more results on second page
are within the action (critical) range.
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Yellow arrow in page button - indicates one or more results on second
page are outside the reference range, but not in the action (critical) range.
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White arrow in page button - indicates all results on second page are
within the reference range.
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