
Can someone please explain the difference PO2 and PaO2?
2009年4月10日 · I can't understand what is the difference between PO2 and Pa02. I know that PaO2 is the partial pressure of oxygen in blood. PO2 is partial pressure of Oxygen. Are they …
PaO2 vs SaO2 - NCLEX Exam, Programs - allnurses
2008年7月10日 · Although a late response, I'm sure others want to know a few details that make the difference between Pa02 and Sa02 more clear and relevant: Oxygen travels in blood via to …
SpO2 vs. SaO2 - Nursing Student Assistance - allnurses
Pa02 refers to the partial pressure of 02 in arterial blood. It is measured via artial blood sample. A normal range is approximately 75-100 mm Hg. Sa02 refers to oxygen saturation of arterial …
When SpO2 values dont' match PaO2 - Cardiac Nursing - allnurses
2014年10月22日 · Can someone please help me understand how an SpO2 value can be 95 while the PaO2 reads as low as 40 to 60. I know SpO2 is Hgb saturation% and SaO2 is O2 pressur...
Pneumonia and PaCO2 - Nursing Student Assistance - allnurses
2011年1月15日 · My med-surg book and other sources tell me that in pneumonia, initially, ABG values for both PaO2 and PaCO2 will be low, and later in the disease Pa02 will be low and …
Hyper and hypo ventilation with PaCO2 levels
2012年3月19日 · low pco2 levels are a by product due to another source whether it is metabolic acidosis, as in the setting of diabetic ketoacidosis, to help off set the acidosis by …
PEEP and blood pressure/other hemodynamics - Critical Care
2016年3月23日 · Hey all, I had a patient who cardiac arrested and they thought he was in ARDS given his Pa02 compared to his FiO2 and we were increasing his PEEP upwards to around 14 …
ABG's.................???? - Nursing Student Assistance - allnurses
2007年5月13日 · ]Pa02 measures partial pressure of oxygen in the blood (plasma & hemoglobin). ]Sa02 measures the percentage of available hemoglobin actually carrying oxygen. ]So, at …
Need help with the alveolar air equation - allnurses
2009年3月6日 · - increase alveolar ventilation --> increase PA02 - double alveolar ventilation --> no double in PAO2 in person whose PA)2 is already 104 b/c highest PAO2 one could possibly …
VQ mismatch? - General Nursing Support - allnurses
2011年2月22日 · She probably dropped her sats transiently after her nebs because her nebs were given at a higher Fi02 per RT. Her lungs were "liking" the higher Fi02 and when her nebs were …