tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post7403428058948514774..comments2024-01-10T09:56:49.324-05:00Comments on Respiratory Therapy Cave: Are capillary blood gases coming back?Rick Freahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01132949384071592216noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post-27617342252583662332009-09-26T22:59:45.980-04:002009-09-26T22:59:45.980-04:00I am a NICU/PICU RT in north carolina and we do pl...I am a NICU/PICU RT in north carolina and we do plenty of them in the NICU. Most babies there get one at least 2 or 3 times a week. Not so much with the bigger kids.<br /><br />http://rt-blog.comMarcushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17051315342637045742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post-72255576183800895432009-09-24T19:32:41.757-04:002009-09-24T19:32:41.757-04:00as an RT student on the Sunrise side doing a peds ...as an RT student on the Sunrise side doing a peds rotation - it seems CAP gases never left this side of the Mitten!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7423880838207203660.post-53028788627280540132009-09-23T21:42:03.858-04:002009-09-23T21:42:03.858-04:00I am a nurse and a mther of a 3 mo preemie baby wh...I am a nurse and a mther of a 3 mo preemie baby who is 12yo now but has multiple "slash'scars" on both of her heels. It sounds like the numbers are a bit different and the other concern is infection when taken from the umilicus? It sucks to do it, but in the long run, I feel that it is better to take from the foot/heel/<br />Jolene, IdahoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com