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How can ABG draws be reduced?

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How can ABG draws be reduced?

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When an infant or neonate has a normal aADCO2, the EtCO2 value approximates the PCO2. If the ABGs are utilized for weaning purposes or for daily ABG assessment, then the number of draws can be greatly reduced by using a protocol that incorporates EtCO2 and SpO2.

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