Words similar to pco
Example sentences for: pco
How can you use “pco” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
During the course of intubation; mechanical dysfunction, cuff leak associated with abnormal arterial blood gases acidosis = pH ≤ 7.3 with PCO 2 ≥ 55 or alkalosis = pH ≥ 7.52 with PCO 2 ≤ 35), or SaO 2 drop < 90%;
Preliminary work showed this level of ventilation to be sufficient to preserve normal arterial PO 2 and PCO 2 . The left gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris muscles were surgically isolated and the sciatic nerve, which innervates this muscle complex, was cut and attached to an electrode.
For COPD patients; pCO 2 must exceed baseline by 15%.
Small increases in pCO 2 (5-20% above normal) cause decreased cerebral excitability and an increased electroshock seizure threshold.
(2) Elevated CO 2 production during weaning attempts : patients pCO 2 exceeds 50 mmHg.