What are the Nursing Responsibilities in pH Testing?
Nurses play a pivotal role in pH testing and management:
Sample Collection: Ensuring the correct technique for collecting blood, urine, or other bodily fluids. Equipment Calibration: Regular calibration of pH meters to ensure accurate readings. Interpretation of Results: Understanding and interpreting pH values to inform clinical decisions. Patient Education: Educating patients on the importance of pH balance and how to maintain it through diet and lifestyle.
