Blood gas analysis (BGA) still remains an important laboratory examination to diagnose and evaluate any critically ill patients. Its role is irreplaceable by other examination. There are many variations of technique and sampling location, including arterial, vein, or capillary system to obtain BGA, although it is known to have many complication and limitation. This clinical experiment aim towar…
The increasing prevalence of hpertenson is an important public health problem contributing to significant exces disease and mortality. The risk factors of high blood pressure were obesity, sex diference, aged, and heredity. Some factors had clearly evidence that had relatonship with blood pressure, but other had not clearly, e.g. blood group. To study the relationship between BMI, sex, age, blo…
Although hypertension is probably the most common disease on earth, little is known about the association between shift work and hypertension. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of night work and blood pressure among health nurses. A croo-sectional study was performed from March to April 2007 among 152 healthy female nurse from one hospital in Central Jakarta. Historical d…