Position Statement on ABG Sampling | Internal Medicine Journal – JULY 2024 | VOL. 54 | ISSUE 7

This document outlines best practices, evidence-based guidelines, and standardised procedures to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of ABG sampling in clinical practice.
 
The position statement aims to improve the success rate of ABG punctures and minimize errors in sampling and analysis. It addresses the reluctance of patients to undergo invasive procedures by reducing discomfort and anxiety associated with frequent ABG sampling.
 
We encourage all members to review and implement these guidelines in their practice to ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety. 
 
The position statement can be found on the website under members content.