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| field_name = Ap_CO2
| field_name = Ap_CO2
| CCMDB_label = CO2
| CCMDB_label = CO2
| element_description = PCO2 (or PaCO2) is the partial pressure of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the patient's arterial blood.
| element_description = PCO2 (or PaCO2) is the partial pressure of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the patient's arterial blood in {{#show: Serum CO2 | ?AP phys unit}}.
| in_table = L_Log
| in_table = L_Log
| data_type = number
| data_type = number
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It is an element of the [[Arterial blood gas (APACHE)]].
It is an element of the [[Arterial blood gas (APACHE)]].


== Collection instructions ==
== Collection instructions ==
There are special collection instructions for [[Arterial blood gas (APACHE)]], refer there for further info.  
There are special collection instructions for [[Arterial blood gas (APACHE)]], refer there for further info.  


== see also ==
{{APACHE physiological variable
*See [[APACHE Scoring table]]
|AP phys name=partial pressure of carbon dioxide in arterial blood
*See [[FiO2]] table
|AP phys unit=mmol/L
 
|AP phys absMax= 440
|AP phys warnMax= 285
|AP 0= [[AaDO2]]
|AP phys warnMin= 2
|AP phys absMin= 2
}}
[[Category: ABG]]
[[Category: ABG]]