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Gazometria - na powietrzu

English translation: blood gases on room air

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Polish term or phrase:gazometria na powietrzu
English translation:blood gases on room air
Entered by: Piotr Turski

11:33 Sep 19, 2012
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Laboratory Tests
Polish term or phrase: Gazometria - na powietrzu
One of the headings in patient's medical records. pH, pCO2, PO2, HCO3 and O2 sat are mentioned below. What could this "na powietrzu" possibly mean?

Thanks,

Piotr
Piotr Turski
Poland
Local time: 08:59
blood gases on room air
Explanation:
albo room air blood gases, blood gases drawn on room air
i tym podobne.
Jest tak jak pisze Grzegorz w dyskusji, czyli pacjent oddycha powietrzem niewzbogaconym w tlen
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Piotr Sawiec
Local time: 08:59
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Dziękuję!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1blood gases on room air
Piotr Sawiec
1gasometry - [only] atmospheric air inspired
Grzegorz Mizera
Summary of reference entries provided
ref.
Polangmar

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
gasometry - [only] atmospheric air inspired


Explanation:


Grzegorz Mizera
Estonia
Local time: 09:59
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 77
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Asker: Wprawdzie punkty przyznałem Piotrowi za terminologię, ale dzięki za szybką odpowiedź i trafne wyczucie istoty rzeczy!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Piotr Sawiec: w sumie o to chodzi, aczkolwiek gasometry nie jest popularnym terminem English i cały zwrot jest dość opisowy
18 hrs
  -> Dziękuję.
disagree  Polangmar: Przyjrzałem się nazwiskom autorów używających terminu "gasometry" - niemal wszystkie są nieanglosaskie: http://tinyurl.com/8vk57uw ; w anglosaskich gasometry występuje w innym znaczeniu (mass spectrometric gasometry: http://ukpmc.ac.uk/abstract/MED/818447
4 days
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blood gases on room air


Explanation:
albo room air blood gases, blood gases drawn on room air
i tym podobne.
Jest tak jak pisze Grzegorz w dyskusji, czyli pacjent oddycha powietrzem niewzbogaconym w tlen

Piotr Sawiec
Local time: 08:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 777
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Dziękuję!

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agree  Polangmar
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Reference comments


4 days
Reference: ref.

Reference information:
Gazometria – diagnostyczne badanie laboratoryjne krwi umożliwiające rozpoznanie i monitorowanie zaburzeń równowagi kwasowo-zasadowej i wymiany gazowej organizmu.
http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazometria

An arterial blood gas (ABG) is a blood test that is performed using blood from an artery. It involves puncturing an artery with a thin needle and syringe and drawing a small volume of blood.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arterial_blood_gas

Polangmar
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