Yes, lactates can be run off of either venous or arterial blood.

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Sent: Friday, January 08, 2016 10:42 AM
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Subject: [Sepsis Groups] Arterial line versus venous draw

Are lactic acids drawn from an arterial line acceptable?

Jeannine Gerolamo (Fahy), MSN, BS, RN
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