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Showing posts with label Abg changes due to storage. Show all posts
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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

ERRORS IN ABG SAMPLING: CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES



🔹Reduced pH (anaerobic metabolism)
🔹Reduced PaO2 (utilization of dissolved oxygen)
🔹Raised PaCO2 ( production of CO2 from continued metabolism)
🔹Reduced glucose ( utilization if glucose stores)
🔹Increased lactate( anaerobic metabolism)

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