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-=== '''GP Patient critical limits''' ===
+== '''GP Patient critical limits''' ==
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 |>30 in pregnancy
+|}
+== Hospital Patients critical limits ==
+{| class="wikitable"
+| colspan="2" |'''TEST'''
+|'''LOWER LIMIT'''
+|'''UPPER LIMIT'''
+|-
+|Blood pH
+|3501
+|7.00
+|
+|-
+|Sodium
+|3511
+|120
+|155
+|-
+|Potassium
+|3512
+|2.8
+|6.2      (unless haemolysed, or  refrigerated in contact with red cells.)
+|-
+|Chloride
+|3513
+|80
+|125
+|-
+|Urea
+|3517
+|
+|40.0  if new.  45.0   if already known.
+|-
+|Creatinine
+|5422
+|
+|350 (or x3 baseline)  if new
+|-
+|Glucose
+|3516
+|2.8  adults/children
+|15.0  if new
+.0  if known diabetic
+|-
+|Calcium
+|3521
+|1.7
+|3.0
+|-
+|Magnesium
+|3532
+|0.3
+|1.9
+|-
+|Phosphate
+|3522
+|0.30
+|3.00     ( 4.00  for dialysis patients)
+|-
+|Lactate
+|5268
+|
+|7.0
+|-
+|hs TnI
+|8674
+|
+|> 34 (men), >16 (women)
+if Outpatient, GP patient, Napier, Waipukurau , or Wairoa
+|-
+|Cortisol
+|8621
+| colspan="2" |<50, if not Dexamethasone test, contact Endocrinologist by phone
+|-
+|SBR
+|3125
+|
+|250  newborn (<1 day)
+  (>1 day)
+|-
+|Lithium
+|4716
+|
+|>2.0  at any time
+|-
+|Digoxin
+|3565
+|
+|3.0  if more than 12hr post dose
+|-
+|HCO3
+|3504
+|< 16
+|
+|-
+|Gentamicin
+|
+|
+|>1.5 Email in Delphic (HPHA)
+|-
+|Vancomycin
+|
+|<10 Email in Delphic (HPHA)
+|>25 Email in Delphic (HPHA)
 |}