Clinical Blood Gases Application and Noninvasive Alternatives

Summary: Offers blood gas interpretation with an emphasis on clinical acid-base balance, tissue oxygenation, and measurement techniques, including pulse oximetry, and caphography. Covers blood gas electrodes and quality assurance, acid-base homeostasis, blood gas classification, hypoxia assessment and intervention, mixed acid-base disturbances, noninvasive blood gas monitoring and more. Provides more than 1500 clinical exerci...ses throughout, along with case studies. Over 230 figures, of which more than 90 are two-color. Overhead transparency package available. [read more]