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ROME method for ABGs (arterial blood gases) interpretation: Solve uncompensated, partially and fully compensated ABG problems.
For exams you will be required to solve arterial blood gas problems by determining if the following condition is presenting: respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis and if it is uncompensated, partially compensated, or fully compensated.
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The ROME method is a quick way to solve ABGs. ROME stands for R: respiratory, O: opposite, M: metabolic, E: equal
To apply ROME to ABG problems you want to remember the following: CO2 (carbon dioxide) elevated and pH low: respiratory acidosis, CO2 low and pH elevated: respiratory alkalosis; HCO3 (bicarbonate) low and pH low: metabolic acidosis, HCO3 elevated and pH elevated: metabolic alkalosis
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