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All arterial blood gas (ABG) results (FIO2, PO2, CO2, & '''PH''') should be obtained from the '''same''' specimen.  Use the PH value from the worst ABG result you have selected for a patient during their first 24 hours in ICU.
All arterial blood gas (ABG) results ([[FIO2]], PO2, CO2, & '''PH''') should be obtained from the '''same''' specimen.  Use the PH value from the worst ABG result you have selected for a patient during their first 24 hours in ICU.





Revision as of 19:59, 5 March 2009

All arterial blood gas (ABG) results (FIO2, PO2, CO2, & PH) should be obtained from the same specimen. Use the PH value from the worst ABG result you have selected for a patient during their first 24 hours in ICU.


  • though there are different collection practices used when selecting the PH value, the original APACHE II user manual (version 1.0) is as above.