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Clinical Blood Gases

Assessment & Intervention

  • 2 Edición - 4 de agosto de 2004
  • Última edición
  • Autor: William J. Malley
  • Idioma: Inglés

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,… Leer más

Descripción

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.

Puntos claves

  • This book's amazing content coverage offers a wealth of useful material, including illustrations, tables, examples, and case studies.

Índice

Unit I: Introduction to Blood Gases


1. Arterial Blood Gases

2. Blood Gas Classification

Unit II: Technical Issues in Blood Gas Analysis


3. Blood Gas Sampling Errors

4. Blood Gas Electrodes and Quality Assurance

5. Accuracy Check and Metabolic Acid-Base Indices

Unit III: Basic Physiology


6. Oxygenation and External Respiration

7. Oxygen Transport and Internal Respiration

8. Acid-Base Homeostasis

Unit IV: Clinical Oxygenation


9. Assessment of Hypoxemia and Shunting

10. Treatment of Hypoxemia and Shunting

11. Hypoxia: Assessment and Intervention

Unit V: Clinical Acid Base


12. Regulation of Acids, Bases, and Electrolytes

13. Differential Diagnosis of Acid-Base Disturbances

14. Mixed Acid-Base Disturbances and Treatment

Unit VI: Noninvasive Techniques and Case Studies


15. Noninvasive Blood Gas Monitoring

16. Arterial Blood Gas Case Studies

References

Answers

Index

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 2
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 24 de agosto de 2004
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

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William J. Malley

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Administrative Director, Respiratory/Pulmonary Services, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA