Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) analysis

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Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) analysis

FromDr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

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84 minutes

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Oct 16, 2017

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"ABGs are easy as 1,2,3!!"
In this episode Dr Matt and Dr Mike explain how to read an arterial blood gas (ABG) report and help determine whether a patient has a respiratory or metabolic based acidosis or alkalosis. They also look at some complex mixed cases and explain some easy ways to determine what's going on?!

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Oct 16, 2017

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Dr Matt Barton and Dr Mike Todorovic are Senior Lecturers of Anatomy and Physiology at Griffth University. They love teaching people about how the body works!

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