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arterial blood level
blood gas levels
Question | Answer |
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PAO2 | partial pressure of oxygen |
PACO2 | partial pressure of carbon dioxide |
PH | potential of hydrogen |
Hypercapnia | an increased amount of CO2 in the blood |
Hyperkalemia | an increased amount of potassium in the blood |
Hypocapnia | a decreased amount of CO2 in the blood |
Hypoxemia | when the PAO2 is less than 80mm Hg |
normal PH values | 7.35-7.45 |
normal PaCO2 values | 35-45mm Hg |
normal Pao2 values | 95-100mm Hg |
Hco3 | 24mEq/L |
%Sat | 95-98% |