At 4 hours of age, the infant is in 50% oxygen in a head hood, and his initial capillary blood gas is pH 7.28, P0O2 54, P02 46, and base deficit 4.2.
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A follow-up capillary blood gas shows a pH of 7.26, PCO7 of 58, and a P02 of 48 with a base deficit of 3.Í Arrangements are made to transfer the infant to a level III neonatal
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