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Levels of things (O2, CO2, etc
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03/12/2007
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pH of blood
 Definition
Level of acidity Low pH is usually the reslut of a high Co2 causing more acidity in the blood 7.35-7.45
Term
PCO2
 Definition
Actual measurement of how much CO2 is in the blood 30-40
Term
HCO3
 Definition
Carboxy. Smokers often have a high HCO3 17-27
Term
BE
 Definition
Base Excess -2.5-2.5
Term
HB
 Definition
Hemoglobin. A low reading may indicate anemia 12-16
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PO2
 Definition
Actual measurement of how much O2 is in the blood >57
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SaO2
 Definition
% of hemoglobin that is saturated with oxygen >88%
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