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Arterial Blood Gases - Coggle Diagram
Arterial Blood Gases
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Acts as one of the body’s buffer systems the kidneys retain or excrete the bicarbonate ion as required; metabolic parameter
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pH
pH describes the concentration of hydrogen ions in a given substance.The quantity of hydrogen ions dictates the acidity or alkalinity of the blood.
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PaCO2
It is a measurement of the partial pressure (Pa) that dissolved carbon dioxide exerts in the blood plasma
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