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Ranson, Donna Pierre Mark

Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation – A case study approach

Ranson, Donna Pierre Mark - Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation – A case study approach, ebook

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This helpful, practical book begins with a clear explanation of acid-base balance, followed by a straightforward six-step approach to arterial blood gas interpretation. The authors then apply this approach to a wide range of realistic case studies that resemble situations readers are likely to encounter in practice.

With a strong focus on patient care pathways and including the most up-to-date information on arterial blood gas interpretation, this book will be invaluable to nurses, junior doctors and biomedical scientists as well as students and trainees in all these areas.

Contents include:
• Introduction to acid-base balance
• A systematic approach to ABG interpretation
• Respiratory acidosis
• Respiratory alkalosis
• Metabolic acidosis
• Metabolic alkalosis
• Compensatory mechanisms
• ABG analysis practice questions and answers

Keywords: Blood Gases

Author(s)
Publisher
M&K Update Ltd
Publication year
2016
Language
en
Edition
1
Page amount
68 pages
Category
Medicine, Health Care, Mode
Format
Ebook
eISBN (ePUB)
9781907830983
Printed ISBN
9781905539987

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