Arterial blood gases are only done in the very sick children‚ who have been intubated/ventilated and have arterial lines in situ (usually in the theatre prior to transfer to the PICU in Newcastle. Here is a stepwise approach to blood gas analysis. STEP 1: [pic] STEP 2: Look at pCO2 [pic] STEP 3: Look at Bicarbonate & Base excess (BE) [pic] Base excess (BE): Base excess is the amount mmol/l of base that is needed to correct pH back to normal when pCO2 is corrected
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BSBMKG414A – UNDERTAKE MARKETING ACTVITIES SEMESTER 1‚ 2012 ASSIGNMENT 1 Company Chosen: McDonald’s Industry: Hospitality Founded: May 15 1940 Founder: Richard & Maurice McDonald Headquarters: Oak Brook‚ Illinois‚ US No. of Locations: 30000+ Worldwide Area Served: Worldwide Products: Fast Food P.E.S.T Analysis Political Factors The individual operations of McDonalds are influenced by the individual state and country policies by each government. E.g. there are certain some states in
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1.0 Introduction Purpose The purpose of this analysis is to conduct an environmental analysis in the context of AirAsia’s international business operations‚ describing the major variables involved and the impact of the specific threats and opportunities confronted by AirAsia besides that‚ this analysis also helps to identify AirAsia’s competitive strategy and analyse how the strategy is implemented to gain competitive advantage. Background on AirAsia AirAsia was set up by Dato’ Tony Fernandes
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Orsat Gas Analysis Experiment I. Objectives To analyze the dry exhaust gas (DEG) from a combustion system using the Orsat apparatus. II. Apparatus As shown in figure‚ the Orsat apparatus consists of a water-jacketed 100-m1 burette B connected at its top to a glass manifold M and at its bottom to a leveling bottle L. The glass manifold M is connected to three reagent bulbs called pipettes P1‚ P2 and P3 via three cocks C1‚ C2 and C3. Each tube is filed with its own absorbing chemical solution:
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explain Russia’s position as an oil exporter? Which ones do not‚ and why? Both the theories of absolute and competitive advantage help to explain Russia’s position as an oil exporter. Prices in the global oil market are driven by the laws of supply and demand. Given the fact that Russia now has 15 more proven reserves than Saudi Arabia and its oil companies have become major global competitors‚ the country enjoys both natural and acquired advantages with respect to oil. Thus‚ factor proportions
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Commercial-In-Confidence EOI – MUltiMedia Contact Centre System with Voice Logger 7/10/2008 KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR THE SUPPLY‚ IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MULTIMEDIA CONTACT CENTRE SYSTEM WITH VOICE LOGGER Release Date: 11th July 2008 Last date for receipt of responses: 8th August 2008‚ 15:00 hours (3pm) East African Time (in Nairobi) Commercial-In-Confidence EOI – Multimedia Contact Centre System with Voice Logger Page 2 of 18 7/10/2008
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Analysis of the Airline Industry Parameters of the Industry American Airlines is a subsidiary of AMR Corporation and one of the leading airlines in the U.S. It has two subsidiaries‚ that is American Eagle and American Connection. It is the second largest airline in the world based on revenues used in its operation‚ its size of fleet and miles covered in passenger transport. It has an extensive operation of both domestic and international flights in North America‚ Latin America‚ Europe‚ Asia and
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Energy Efficient Condensing Gas and Oil Fired Boilers Condensing boilers are the most energy efficient central heating boilers on the market today. They can be up to 10-15% more efficient than a modern conventional boiler and up to 30% more efficient than older boilers‚ so the energy saving and the impact on your fuel bills can be significant. They achieve this high level of efficiency by removing the heat from the fuel it is burning and also cooling the products of combustion‚ which are normally
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a new product in a particular market in the UK. However‚ there are essential basic marketing steps and strategies ‘Goldsport’ can take to make their product successful and this will require a good understanding of each one. This will enable the company to analyse and asses each factors and Identify the benefits and drawbacks that can later have an impact on the process and progress of the new product (The SmartTrainer). The aim of this report is to therefore assess the following elements of
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Established in 1955‚ the McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest and best-known fast food service retailing chain mainly operated by franchises. The company has a leading share in global brand recognition and its products are sold in over 30‚000 restaurants in over 121 countries‚ it also employs approximately 465‚000 people. The company operates under the McDonald’s brand name but also uses ’The Boston Market’ and Donatos Pizzeria. It has a small ownership in Prét A Manger‚ which collectively
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