CO2 within the body can be measured either directly via arterial sampling, which gives us the partial pressure of CO2 in arterial blood (PaCO2), or indirectly via capnography. PaCO2 readings are...
The acute presentation patient will always demand the most attention from those in the practice and it will be necessary to consider whether the patient is dyspnoeic and/or has increased...
Manual IPPV is an inexpensive and effective method of providing regulated ventilation to an anaesthetised patient, both if the patient is unable to spontaneously ventilate, or is having difficulty...