Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is a fundamental skill in modern medicine yet one which many find difficult to grasp. This book provides readers with the core background knowledge required to understand the ABG, explains how it is used in clinical practice and provides a unique system for interpreting results. Over half of the book is devoted to thirty clinical case scenarios involving analysis of arterial blood gases, allowing the reader to gain both proficiency in interpretation and an appreciation of the role of an ABG in guiding clinical diagnosis and management.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Pulmonary Gas Exchange: The Basics - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Disorders of Gas Exchange - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Acid–Base Balance: The Basics - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Disorders of Acid–Base Balance - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: ABG Sampling Technique - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: When and Why Is an ABG Required? - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Common ABG Values - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Making ABG Interpretation Easy - p. iii 10. Appendix - p. iii 11. Part 2: The ABG in practice - p. iii 12. Cases - p. iii 13. Answers - p. iii 14. Index - p. iii
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Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is a fundamental skill in modern medicine yet one which many find difficult to grasp. This book provides readers with the core background knowledge required to understand the ABG, explains how it is used in clinical practice and provides a unique system for interpreting results. Over half of the book is devoted to thirty clinical case scenarios involving analysis of arterial blood gases, allowing the reader to gain both proficiency in interpretation and an appreciation of the role of an ABG in guiding clinical diagnosis and management.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Pulmonary Gas Exchange: The Basics - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Disorders of Gas Exchange - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Acid–Base Balance: The Basics - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Disorders of Acid–Base Balance - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: ABG Sampling Technique - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: When and Why Is an ABG Required? - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Common ABG Values - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Making ABG Interpretation Easy - p. iii 10. Appendix - p. iii 11. Part 2: The ABG in practice - p. iii 12. Cases - p. iii 13. Answers - p. iii 14. Index - p. iii
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