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Author : Iain Hennessey
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780443104138
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (41 download)
Download or read book Arterial Blood Gases Made Easy written by Iain Hennessey and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Iain A M Hennessey
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702061921
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Arterial Blood Gases Made Easy E-Book written by Iain A M Hennessey and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-04-27 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. - A practical guide written for all those who use this test and have to interpret the results. - Utilises worked examples to allow the reader to gain confidence in interpreting ABGs and appreciate the usefulness of the test in a variety of different clinical settings. - Written in a simple style and presents the concepts in a straightforward manner. - Additional clinical case scenarios put the ABG into practice. - Includes a video detailing how to take a sample.
Author : Nurse Edu
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781952914003
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (14 download)
Download or read book ABG Interpretation for Nurses written by Nurse Edu and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-29 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Luke Lawton
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 0992424518
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (924 download)
Download or read book OWN the ABG written by Luke Lawton and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-04-02 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simple. Clear. Structured. Whether you are sitting your med school finals, boards, or college fellowship exams, the methods detailed in OWN the ABG make the interpretation of any blood gas question a straightforward exercise. For those who take the time to work through this book the reward will be an understanding that applies in the examination hall, the rests room, and by the patient's bedside at 2am. Inside you will find 30 worked blood gas problems illustrating the four step method used to OWN the ABG, as well as comments referenced to the literature explaining the major themes of each question. There are a further 30 extended match questions designed to test your understanding, followed by explanatory notes on the major concepts in blood gas chemistry. All the questions and answers are detailed in both mmHg and kPa so that international clinicians can all learn to interpret the arterial blood gas. Difficult? Complicated? Confusing? Not any more! Pick up this book and OWN the ABG today.
Author : Cheryl Miller
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781516555888
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (558 download)
Download or read book Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases the Easy Way (Preliminary Edition) written by Cheryl Miller and published by . This book was released on 2015-12-28 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developed specifically for student nurses and based on the author's over thirty years of teaching experience, Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases the Easy Way teaches students a step-by-step method for interpreting blood gases and helps them learn how to apply the interpretations. The booklet is divided into two parts. Part I teaches students to differentiate between acidic and alkaline states, identify respiratory or metabolic changes in blood gases, and recognize compensated, partially compensated, and uncompensated states. In Part II students apply what they have learned in order to recognize signs and symptoms of abnormal blood gases, identify appropriate interventions, and understand the meaning and significance of specific oxygenation levels. Clear and well-organized, the material features quizzes for self-evaluation, critical thinking questions, and tips that may assist with the National Council Licensure Examination. Knowledge of basic physiology and acid-base balance is recommended before using the booklet, but the information is also reviewed. Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases the Easy Way is an excellent choice for nursing programs. It can also be used in training respiratory therapists and emergency medical technicians.
Author : William J. Malley
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 072168422X
Total Pages : 540 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (216 download)
Download or read book Clinical Blood Gases written by William J. Malley and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2004-08-04 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Author : Mark Ranson
Publisher : M&K Update Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1907830987
Total Pages : 76 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (78 download)
Download or read book Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation – A case study approach written by Mark Ranson and published by M&K Update Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-07 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Author : Larry Romane
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781453816493
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (164 download)
Download or read book Simple as ABG written by Larry Romane and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2011-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "ABG" stands for Arterial Blood Gases. It's the best single test for any critically ill or injured patient. It's painful. It's expensive. And, arterial blood can be tough to draw. Yet, no other test tells as much about a patient's minute to minute respiratory/metabolic status. But, interpreting ABG's has been very complicated- until now! By using simple graphs, lots of pictures, and about a 9th grade reading level, two men have have finally made understanding ABG's easy. Dr. Larry Romane is a career ER doc. He's taught nurses, physicians, paramedics, and respiratory therapists. His friend, Ted Heyman, is a computer guy who once wrote the software that brought ATM's to small banks. Together they make this complex test simple - Simple as ABG. Students like you improved their ABG comprehension from 55% to over 93% just by reading its hundred pages. And now, so can YOU!More info athttp: //abg.qsys.us
Author : Jamie Bisson
Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781480291393
Total Pages : 58 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (913 download)
Download or read book Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation written by Jamie Bisson and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you find arterial blood gasses a challenge and a bit complicated? Perhaps you just want to further your knowledge and dive deeper into the subject. Whether you are a student nurse, registered nurse, medical student, intern, senior doctor or other allied healthcare professional this book is what you need to grasp and fully understand this subject. This book will give you a simple step-by-step process of interpreting any arterial blood gas that you are likely to come across. A concise and easy to understand explanation of what to look for and also what the causes are for any derangement in the results are provided in this book. The contents of this book include the basics of the arterial blood gas: How to take a sample and what the varying values mean. The oxygen dissociation curve is explored and reference is made to temperature correction. Examples of acidaemia and alkalosis from both primary respiratory and metabolic causes are given along with partial and fully compensated examples. Treatment options depending on the results are also discussed in depth for both the patient in and out of a critical care environment. In addition to this broad analysis and explanation of the arterial blood gas the book also discusses the A-a gradient and provides explanation of how to calculate any anion-gap and what it means. This is a very thorough and premium book, that is written in a very easy to understand way, that can be comprehended by anyone. It is thoroughly referenced throughout to support the claims and statements made. More great healthcare resources are available at our website: http: //www.eadvancedhealthcare.com/healthcare-resources/
Author : John Hampton
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702075302
Total Pages : 331 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (2 download)
Download or read book 150 ECG Cases written by John Hampton and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-02-13 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 150 ECG Cases presents clinical problems in the shape of simple case histories together with the relevant ECG. Detailed answers concentrate on the clinical interpretation of the results and give advice on what to do. The book can be used as a standalone method of practising ECG interpretation, and even with the most difficult ECGs a beginner will be able to make an accurate description of the trace and will be guided towards the key aspects of the interpretation. - The unique page size allows presentation of 12-lead ECGs across a single page for clarity. - Several of the cases incorporate chest X-rays and coronary angiograms illustrating the appearances that are associated with various cardiac conditions. - All the cases are graded in difficulty and are cross-referenced to the new editions of ECG Made Easy and ECG Made Practical for further information. This Fifth Edition has been re-ordered into two parts: - Part 1 Everyday ECGs: The 75 ECGs in this section are examples of those commonly seen in clinical practice. There are several examples of the most important abnormalities, together with examples of common variations of normality. - Part 2 More Challenging ECGs: The 75 ECGs in this section are more demanding and include ECG patterns seen less often in clinical practice. For this Fifth Edition over fifteen per cent new ECGs have been included, mainly to provide clearer examples, though the book deliberately retains some technically poor records to maintain a 'real-world' perspective
Author : Tpb Publishing
Publisher : Test Prep Books
ISBN 13 : 9781628456684
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (566 download)
Download or read book Med Surg Study Guide written by Tpb Publishing and published by Test Prep Books. This book was released on 2020-12-16 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Test Prep Books' Med Surg Study Guide: CMSRN Review Book and Medical Surgical Nursing Certification Prep (RN-BC) with Practice Test Questions [4th Edition] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the Med Surg exam. This comprehensive study guide includes: Quick Overview Find out what's inside this guide! Test-Taking Strategies Learn the best tips to help overcome your exam! Introduction Get a thorough breakdown of what the test is and what's on it! Pulmonary Cardiovascular/Hematological Diabetes (Types 1 & 2)/Other Endocrine/Immunological Urological/Renal Musculoskeletal/Neurological/Integumentary Practice Questions Practice makes perfect! Detailed Answer Explanations Figure out where you went wrong and how to improve! Studying can be hard. We get it. That's why we created this guide with these great features and benefits: Comprehensive Review: Each section of the test has a comprehensive review created by Test Prep Books that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the test. Practice Test Questions: We want to give you the best practice you can find. That's why the Test Prep Books practice questions are as close as you can get to the actual Med Surg nursing test. Answer Explanations: Every single problem is followed by an answer explanation. We know it's frustrating to miss a question and not understand why. The answer explanations will help you learn from your mistakes. That way, you can avoid missing it again in the future. Test-Taking Strategies: A test taker has to understand the material that is being covered and be familiar with the latest test taking strategies. These strategies are necessary to properly use the time provided. They also help test takers complete the test without making any errors. Test Prep Books has provided the top test-taking tips. Customer Service: We love taking care of our test takers. We make sure that you interact with a real human being when you email your comments or concerns. Anyone planning to take this exam should take advantage of this Test Prep Books study guide. Purchase it today to receive access to: Med Surg review materials Med Surg practice questions Test-taking strategies
Author : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1609136047
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Nursing Care Planning Made Incredibly Easy! written by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-07-02 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of Nursing Care Planning Made Incredibly Easy is the resource every student needs to master the art of care planning, including concept mapping. Starting with a review of the nursing process, this comprehensive resource provides the foundations needed to write practical, effective care plans for patients. It takes a step-by-step approach to the care planning process and builds the critical thinking skills needed to individualize care in the clinical setting. Special tips and information sections included throughout the book help students incorporate evidence-based standards and rationales into their nursing interventions.
Author : Desmond Allen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (655 download)
Download or read book Rapid ABG Interpretation written by Desmond Allen and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-11 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Desmond Allen has been a credentialed respiratory therapist since 1975. He has managed or been the clinical coordinator of four cardiopulmonary departments and the clinical preceptor for numerous students. He holds a PhD in education and another in health administration. The rapid interpretation of ABGs need not be the ominous task that it is for so many. Herein, clinicians will learn to interpret ABGs rapidly by answering three simple questions. Is the pH normal, acidotic or alkalotic? Is the pH correctly predicted by the PaCO2? If the pH is abnormal, is the abnormality caused, compensated or exacerbated by the PaCO2? By answering these simple questions we have all the information we need for an accurately interpretation-whether the ABG is normal, respiratory or metabolic acidosis or alkalosis, or both, acute, compensated or partially compensated. The second section covers the fundamentals of BiPAP and mechanical ventilation management. These guidelines are presented so as to be employed in real time by physicians and respiratory therapists, or to be converted into policies and procedures.
Author : B. Gayle Twiname
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Student Nurse Handbook written by B. Gayle Twiname and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A “must-have” resource for all nursing personnel, this book focuses on areas in nursing that consistently cause the most confusion. The engaging, reader-friendly writing style simplifies difficult concepts and presents them in a clear, concise manner. Chapter topics cover ABGs, drug calculations and medication issues, laboratory and diagnostic studies, ECG, and epidemiology. Handy survival tips for clinical settings are also included—with advice on using the Internet to access current nursing information, and how to communicate more effectively For nurses, social workers, and other allied health professionals.
Author : Dana Oakes
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780932887559
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (875 download)
Download or read book Oakes' ABG Pocket and Instructional Guide Book Set written by Dana Oakes and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 2nd edition, this book set is the perfect pocket-sized authority on Arterial Blood Gas interpretation and management.
Author : R. Hainsworth
Publisher : Manchester University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780719019821
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (198 download)
Download or read book Acid-base Balance written by R. Hainsworth and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Donovan Gow
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781523926374
Total Pages : 94 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (263 download)
Download or read book Nursing School Cheat Sheets written by Donovan Gow and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-03 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make nursing school easier, ace your exams and crush the NCLEX(c) with this great quick reference study guide including 50 cheat sheets covering must-know nursing fundamentals, lab values, drugs, health assessment, mnemonics and more! These high quality cheat sheets cover key topics including nursing labs, fluids and electrolytes, acid-base balance, medications, assessment, cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, pediatrics and precautions. Buy it now and start making nursing school easier today! Makes a great gift for future and current nursing students, recent grads or anyone looking to brush up on their nursing fundaments with a quick study guide. 50 Cheat Sheets include: Labs & Measurements Common Hematology Values White Blood Cell (WBC) Mnemonic Coagulation Values Anticoagulation Therapy Overview Electrolyte Values Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Values Commonly Ordered Blood Panels Cholesterol & Triglycerides (mg/dL) ABO Blood Groups A1C - Diabetes Fasting Blood Glucose and Oral Glucose Tolerance Tests - Diabetes Common Measurement Abbreviations & Conversions Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Fluids & Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance Determining Acidosis & Alkalosis Acid-Base Mnemonic Edema Scale Medications 20 Common Drug Group Stems Top 10 Most Prescribed Drugs in the U.S. Common Medication Antidotes Medication Administration Abbreviations Medications Route Abbreviations The Joint Commission's Official "Do Not Use" List of Abbreviations 7 Parts of a Legal Medication Order General Assessment Assessment Abbreviations Anatomical Planes Anatomical Directional Terms Anatomical Body Movement Adult Vital Signs Pressure Ulcer Staging Wallace Rule of Nines to Determine Total Burn Surface Area Cardiac Blood Pressure: Hypotension and Hypertension Heart Sound Auscultation Landmarks ECG Overview & Electrode (Lead) Placement ECG Components & Normal Values ECG Paper Basics ECG Interpretation Steps Pulmonary Normal Breath Sounds Adventitious (Abnormal) Breath Sounds Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) & Spirometry Neurological Deep Tendon Reflex (DTR) Scoring Cranial Nerves - Function Cranial Nerves - Mnemonic: Names of Nerves Cranial Nerves - Mnemonic: Sensory, Motor, or Both Decorticate versus Decerebrate Posturing Glasgow Coma Scale Pediatrics APGAR Score Rh Incompatibility & Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn Precautions Standard Precautions Transmission-Based Precautions Order of Donning & Removing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
