Something that helped me! ACID---BASE pH: 7.35-7.45 CO2: 45-35 HCO3: 22-26 Making the CO2 read 45-35 (versus 35-45) helped me remember if a high/low CO2 was acidic or basic. With any of the ABG values anything on the left side or beyond was acidic, and anything on the right side was basic
Something that helped me!
ACID---BASE
pH: 7.35-7.45
CO2: 45-35
HCO3: 22-26
Making the CO2 read 45-35 (versus 35-45) helped me remember if a high/low CO2 was acidic or basic. With any of the ABG values anything on the left side or beyond was acidic, and anything on the right side was basic
25 year RN here and this is the FIRST time I'll actually remember ABG's!
Yes straight to the point and explained sooooo sample! Great
this is very informative
You made it so simple 👩🏽⚕️👩🏽🎓👩🏽💻