Oxygen Therapy: Enhancing Respiratory Support

Oxygen Therapy

Introduction Oxygen therapy is a type of medical treatment used to provide supplemental (additional) oxygen (O2) to patients who may have low O2 levels in the blood (hypoxemia) due to some disease conditions like respiratory problems. It has the potential to improve overall health and respiratory function significantly. In different healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, … Read more

ABG Analysis (Arterial Blood Gas Test)

Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis

Introduction An ABG (arterial blood gas) analysis is a blood test that measures the levels of arterial partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2), blood pH, and arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) in the blood. Usually, a blood sample is drawn from the vein but in this procedure, blood is drawn from the artery. There … Read more