Bloods

Below is a guide to the interpretation of blood test results that are commonly performed in the Pre-Operative Assessment Clinic. The focus of these guidelines is to delineate thresholds that require review by a consultant anaesthesiologist, and those that lie outside the normal range but do not require action.

Full Blood Count

Action thresholds for FBC

Urea & Electrolytes

Action thresholds for U&Es

Coagulation

Action thresholds Coagulation

Other

Other action thresholds