What Is an Arterial Blood Gas Test? An arterial blood gas test, commonly known as an ABG, is performed on blood from an artery. It is used to see how well the lungs are functioning and to determine the effectiveness of respiratory therapies, such as the use of a ventilator, CPAP, BiPAP or oxygen.
Drop Date â is the last day in a semester when a student can withdraw from a course before course completion without having a grade assigned for the class. Students that are likely to fail a course may decide to drop (withdraw from) the course to avoid having a failing grade lower their overall grade point average.
Monday 27, 5 p.m., Last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q-drop) for the second term. Monday 27, 5 p.m., Last day to change KINE 198/199 Grade Type for the second term. Monday 27, 5 p.m., Last day to officially withdraw from the University for the second term.