| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1996 |
| Authors | Cornock M |
| Journal | Nursing Times |
| Volume | 92 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pagination | 30-31 |
| ISBN Number | 0954-7762 |
| URL | http://oro.open.ac.uk/25912/ |
| Refereed Designation | Refereed |
The measurement of arterial blood gases provides insight into the clinical condition of patients with acute illness. This article discusses the theory and terminology used, introduces the analysis of results and gives an overview of how samples are taken