INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS OF ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES
Introduction Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs) are a group of blood tests used to assess the oxygenation and acid-base balance of a patient’s blood. These tests provide critical information about a person’s respiratory and metabolic health. Key parameters measured in ABGs…
HOW THE ARTERIAL SYSTEM WORKS
Introduction The arterial system is a network of blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to various parts of the body. It consists of arteries, which are thick-walled and designed to withstand the pressure generated by the…
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