Additional Information Required on the Requisition Form When Collecting Arterial

question 10

Multiple Choice

Additional information required on the requisition form when collecting arterial blood gases (ABGs) includes all of the following except:

• A) patient's respiration rate.
• B) type of ventilation the patient is receiving.
• C) type of patient activity.
• D) initials of the requesting physician.

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Definitions:

C-O Bond

A covalent bond between a carbon atom and an oxygen atom, integral to many organic compounds and carbonates.

C-F Bond

The carbon-fluorine bond (C-F bond) is one of the strongest in organic chemistry, imparting chemical stability and resistance to various compounds.

Electronegativity Difference

The measure of the difference in electronegativity between two bonded atoms, influencing the bond type (ionic, polar covalent, or nonpolar covalent).

Organic Compounds

Chemical compounds that contain carbon and are found in living organisms, often forming the basis of chemistry related to life.