Name some complications when performing an ABG. - Correct Answer Local hematoma.
Arterial vasospasm.
Arterial occlusion.
Air or thrombus embolism.
Local anesthetic anaphylactic reaction.
Infection at the puncture site.
Needle-stick injury to healthcare personnel.
Vessel laceration.
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ABG Interpretation Exam With Latest Solutions
Name some complications when performing an ABG. - Correct Answer Local hematoma.
Arterial vasospasm.
Arterial occlusion.
Air or thrombus embolism.
Local anesthetic anaphylactic reaction.
Infection at the puncture site.
Needle-stick injury to healthcare personnel.
Vessel laceration.
Name some contraindications for performing an ABG - Correct Answer Negative Allen's test
Infection
Vascular disease
Shunt
Name the possible complications of performing an ABG - Correct Answer Arterio spasm
Air or blood embolus
Infection
Hematoma
Hemorrhage
Trauma
Arterial occlusion
Pain
What are the normal sites for obtaining an ABG - Correct Answer Radial
Brachial
Femoral (groin)
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