Blood Drug Testing

Determination of blood gases includes testing an arterial sample for?

A) pH B) PO2 C)PCO2 D) all of the above E) a and C

Public Comments

1. An ABG or arterial blood gas comes with all of the above: pH, PCO2, and PO2. hope that helps.
2. D) All of the above is included in testing an arterial sample. Also, blood gas analyzers can test for several other indices including hct, lactate, glucose, etc.