Handbook of Blood Gas/Acid-Base Interpretation
By Ashfaq Hasan.
Description
Blood gas analysis has become the ‘‘. . . single most helpful laboratory test in managing respiratory and metabolic dis- ders. (It is). . . imperative to consider an ABG for virtually any symptom. . . , sign. . . , or scenario. . . that occurs in a clinical 1 setting, whether it be the clinic, hospital, or ICU. ’’ For the uninitiated, the analysis of blood gas can be a daunting task. Hapless medical students, badly constrained for time, have struggled ineffectively with Hasselbach’s m- ification of the Henderson equation; been torn between the Copenhagen and th...
ISBN(s)
1848003331, 9781848003330
