Clinical Blood Gases: Assessment & Intervention
This text provides a thorough resource on arterial blood gases, covering the full scope of applications. This book is the first of its kind to focus on the needs of educators, students, and practitioners alike. The new edition has been completely updated, providing the latest information from the field, including facts on technical issues, basic physiology, clinical oxygenation, clinical acid base, non-invasive techniques, just to name a few. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. - This book's amazing content coverage offers a wealth of useful material, including illustrations, tables, examples, and case studies. - This new edition is up-to-date with the latest in technology and information, ensuring the most current information is available. - New figures and tables enhance the understanding of chapter material. - The addition of an NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) Challenge at end of each chapter helps readers learn, understand, and put the information together to master the subject. - The incorporation of two new On Call Cases per chapter provides further opportunity to practice clinical application of content learned, as well as helping readers utilize their critical thinking skills. - Reorganized and improved table of contents presents the material in a more logical, efficient manner.
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Clinical Blood Gases: Assessment & Intervention
This text provides a thorough resource on arterial blood gases, covering the full scope of applications. This book is the first of its kind to focus on the needs of educators, students, and practitioners alike. The new edition has been completely updated, providing the latest information from the field, including facts on technical issues, basic physiology, clinical oxygenation, clinical acid base, non-invasive techniques, just to name a few. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. - This book's amazing content coverage offers a wealth of useful material, including illustrations, tables, examples, and case studies. - This new edition is up-to-date with the latest in technology and information, ensuring the most current information is available. - New figures and tables enhance the understanding of chapter material. - The addition of an NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) Challenge at end of each chapter helps readers learn, understand, and put the information together to master the subject. - The incorporation of two new On Call Cases per chapter provides further opportunity to practice clinical application of content learned, as well as helping readers utilize their critical thinking skills. - Reorganized and improved table of contents presents the material in a more logical, efficient manner.
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Clinical Blood Gases: Assessment & Intervention

Clinical Blood Gases: Assessment & Intervention

by RRT Malley MS
Clinical Blood Gases: Assessment & Intervention

Clinical Blood Gases: Assessment & Intervention

by RRT Malley MS

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This text provides a thorough resource on arterial blood gases, covering the full scope of applications. This book is the first of its kind to focus on the needs of educators, students, and practitioners alike. The new edition has been completely updated, providing the latest information from the field, including facts on technical issues, basic physiology, clinical oxygenation, clinical acid base, non-invasive techniques, just to name a few. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. - This book's amazing content coverage offers a wealth of useful material, including illustrations, tables, examples, and case studies. - This new edition is up-to-date with the latest in technology and information, ensuring the most current information is available. - New figures and tables enhance the understanding of chapter material. - The addition of an NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) Challenge at end of each chapter helps readers learn, understand, and put the information together to master the subject. - The incorporation of two new On Call Cases per chapter provides further opportunity to practice clinical application of content learned, as well as helping readers utilize their critical thinking skills. - Reorganized and improved table of contents presents the material in a more logical, efficient manner.

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ISBN-13: 9780323277471
Publisher: Saunders, W. B. Company
Publication date: 08/04/2004
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 544
File size: 15 MB
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Table of Contents

Unit I: Introduction to Blood Gases 1.Arterial Blood Gases2.Blood Gas ClassificationUnit II: Technical Issues in Blood Gas Analysis3.Blood Gas Sampling Errors4.Blood Gas Electrodes and Quality Assurance5.Accuracy Check and Metabolic Acid-Base IndicesUnit III: Basic Physiology6.Oxygenation and External Respiration7.Oxygen Transport and Internal Respiration8.Acid-Base HomeostasisUnit IV: Clinical Oxygenation9.Assessment of Hypoxemia and Shunting10.Treatment of Hypoxemia and Shunting11.Hypoxia: Assessment and InterventionUnit V: Clinical Acid Base12.Regulation of Acids, Bases, and Electrolytes13.Differential Diagnosis of Acid-Base Disturbances14.Mixed Acid-Base Disturbances and TreatmentUnit VI: Noninvasive Techniques and Case Studies15.Noninvasive Blood Gas Monitoring16.Arterial Blood Gas Case StudiesReferencesAnswersIndex

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