Medical Disclaimer: This calculator is for educational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose or treat any type of medical condition. This calculator should only be used for practicing ABG interpretation. It is not meant for clinical use. ABG Interpretation...
The modified Allen test is used to check for collateral circulation of the arteries in the wrist. It is often performed prior to an artery puncture to ensure that there is adequate blood flow through both arteries. In this article, we will discuss the procedure,...
Acid-base balance is the process by which the body maintains a proper acid-base equilibrium. This refers to the degree of acidity and alkalinity in the body. For our organs and systems to function properly, the body must maintain acid-base homeostasis by regulating...
Are you ready to learn about arterial blood gases and ABG interpretation? If so, you’re in the right place because that is what this study guide is all about. As a respiratory therapist (or student), it is critically important to know and understand the ins and...