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This document defines and provides examples of uncompensated, partially compensated, and fully compensated arterial blood gases. Uncompensated means the pH and either the CO2 or HCO3 value are abnormal, while the opposing value is normal. Partially compensated means the pH remains abnormal while both the CO2 and HCO3 values are abnormal but not enough to fully compensate. Fully compensated means the pH is normal even though both CO2 and HCO3 values are abnormal, indicating full compensation by the lungs or
- Author
- Lauren Marie
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- EN