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Arterial blood gases made easy / Iain A.M. Hennessey, Alan G. Japp.

By: Hennessey, Iain
Contributor(s): Japp, Alan
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2007Description: ix, 140 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cmISBN: 9780443104145; 044310414X; 9780443104138; 0443104131Subject(s): Blood gases -- Analysis | Blood Gas Analysis -- methods -- Case Reports | Blood Gas Analysis -- methods -- Problems and ExercisesDDC classification: 616.1 Online resources: Table of contents only Summary: "Arterial blood gas analysis plays an indispensable role in the assessment and management of patients with a huge range of acute medical and surgical problems. Its importance as a key tool in the work-up of acutely unwell patients rivals that of the ECG and the chest x-ray. This book covers all aspects of the arterial blood gas in a simple, user-friendly manner. The first part explains the technique, the values obtained and common patterns of abnormalities, while the second part comprises a series of worked examples and case scenarios to allow the reader to put this system into practice."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Arterial blood gas analysis plays an indispensable role in the assessment and management of patients with a huge range of acute medical and surgical problems. Its importance as a key tool in the work-up of acutely unwell patients rivals that of the ECG and the chest x-ray. This book covers all aspects of the arterial blood gas in a simple, user-friendly manner. The first part explains the technique, the values obtained and common patterns of abnormalities, while the second part comprises a series of worked examples and case scenarios to allow the reader to put this system into practice."

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