Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation Fast Track

Description

3.0 Contact Hours

This module includes a brief overview of the physiology of gas exchange and partial pressures, along with steps toward rapid blood gas interpretation. It also includes a case scenario that puts into practice the learner’s understanding of the material.

TARGET audience
This module is designed for nurses who are currently working with any patient who may require analysis of blood gas results. It can also be used as an orientation tool for nurses new to this responsibility.

Objectives

* Explain the physiology of gas exchange at the alveolar level
* Describe the process of lactic acidosis and the levels of compensation
* Perform basic blood gas interpretation based on the steps described within this module
* Integrate your new blood gas interpretation skills with a real life case scenario

Download Sample ABG Interpretation.pdf ~ (16.97 KB)

Price

$27.00 for Single User access license.

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