Expected Ranges for ABG (Arterial Blood Gases)

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3rd Year Nursing LABS Mind Map on Expected Ranges for ABG (Arterial Blood Gases), created by Jamie R Pascual on 28/04/2016.
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Expected Ranges for ABG (Arterial Blood Gases)
  1. pH: Normal/Expected Range = 7.35 to 7.45) Below is acidic & above is Alkaline
    1. PCO2 Normal/Expected Range = 35 to 45
      1. ATI EXAMPLE OF METABOLIC ACIDOSIS
        1. pH 7.25, PCO240 & HCO3 18
          1. 7.25 is acidic. 40 is WNL, 18 is Metobolic
            1. Metabolic is when the pH and PCO 2 values deviate in opposite directions.
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