Arterial blood gas

ABG interpretation, easy!

An arterial blood gas (ABG) test measures the oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in your blood as well your blood's pH balance. The sample is taken from an artery.

Lab values

Learn the easy way of interpreting arterial blood gas results using the R.O.M.E. mnemonic. In order to use the R.O.M.E. Mnemonic, first...

The blood gas is used to rapidly assess ventilatory function and identify acid-base disorders – and will also generally provide point-of-care testing of a number of values such as electrolytes, blood glucose and haemoglobin.

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