Performance of the test Learning
Sub-tutorials
Indications and Contraindications of ELCBGs
Safe Sampling
Patient consent
PaO2, PaCO2 and pH electrodes
Maintenance of a blood gas analyser
Three phases of patient sampling
Guidelines and Protocols of ELCBGs
Test preparation
Equipment required to perform an ELCBG
Puncturing the earlobe
Collecting the blood sample
The Analytic Phase
The Post-Analytic Phase
