writersoul -“Health: Oh no… I can’t stand math. I’m not bad at it, but it’s definitely not my thing.”
This is an example of a medical math problem:
“Practice Problem 1:
ABG’s: pH 7.31 PCO2 55 mm Hg HCO3- 28 mEq/L
Normal values for ABG’s:
pH range 7.35 – 7.45
carbon dioxide partial pressure, 35 – 45 mm Hg
bicarbonate, 24 – 28 mEq/L”