Book & 2 DVDs. ABOUT THE BOOK: Learn basics about how to read a blood gas report. What are the principle components, how they are derived and what is their significance? This includes pH, PaCO2, PCO2, PaO2, PAO2, FiO2, CaO2, A-a gradient, SaO2, HCO3, Pulse oximetry, Carbon-monoxide poisoning, Hyperbaric Chamber. This is section I of the book. Section II of the book is a work book approach where the doctor learns to interpret blood gases from the given report (emphasis is not to use the graph) in a step by step manner. One learns to interpret simple and mixed disorders including Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, Anion gap and Non Anion Gap Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis, Metabolic Alkalosis, Chloride Responsive and Non-Responsive Alkalosis, Mixed Disorders and common mistakes made while interpreting a blood gas report and how to avoid them. Each disorder is separately explained. Section III further challenges the resident with over 200 exercises on blood gases. Section IV is the summary of the book. ABOUT THE DVDs: DVD 1 -- Essentials of ABG: Understand in simple language various parameters of the blood gas report including the SaO2, PaO2, PB, PiO2, FiO2, PaCO2, A-a DO2, pH and much more. Understand how and why normal and abnormal values are achieved and what their clinical significance is. This DVD is at least equivalent to 10 hours of reading. DVD 2 -- Details of ABG: Explains step-by-step as to how to interpret the blood gas report without using a paper, pen or calculator. Discusses simple and then mixed acid base disorders. Common conditions like metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, Respiratory Acidosis are explained in more details. This DVD is equivalent to at least 20 hours of reading and trains the reader for a life time in less than an hour. Approximate running time: 110 minutes.

DVD 1. Essentials of ABG. 55 mts run time. Understand in simple language various parameters of the blood gas report including the SaO2, PaO2, PB, PiO2, FiO2, PaCO2, A-a DO2, pH and much more. Understand how and why normal and abnormal values are achieved and what their clinical significance is. This DVD is at least equivalent to 10 hours of reading. DVD 2.- Details of ABG. Run time 55 mts. Details of ABG. Explains step by step as to how to interpret the blood gas report without using a paper, pen or calculator. Discusses simple and then mixed acid base disorders. Common conditions like metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, Respiratory Acidosis are explained in more details. This DVD is equivalent to at least 20 hours of reading and trains the reader for a life time in less than an hour.

"Details of ABG: Run time 75 minutes. This DVD discussion flows like a work book showing you how to reach the right dianosis quickly and without the use of any aids."--Container

Book & DVD. ABOUT THE DVD: The best-selling book "Arterial Blood Gas Analysis Made Easy" discussion and excerpts are now also available in a DVD movie format. Watch this 55 minute presentation by Dr Anup, MD and learn complex topics like ABG Report, Sa02, Pulse Oximetry, Pa02, PACO2, PaCO2, Fi02, Sp02, A-a Gradient, Ca02, pH, BE and much more. Understand these parameters and common pitfalls while interpreting them. The presentation narrative uses very simple, easy-to-understand language. The viewer will find that the difficult to understand topic of ABGs becomes interesting and easy. This DVD is a must for any new resident in Internal Medicine, Casualty and intensive care units (ICU) and will further facilitate and expedite learning of the blood gas report analysis. Approximate running time: 55 minutes. ABOUT THE BOOK: Learn basics about how to read a blood gas report. What are the principle components, how they are derived and what is their significance? This includes pH, PaCO2, PCO2, PaO2, PAO2, FiO2, CaO2, A-a gradient, SaO2, HCO3, Pulse oximetry, Carbon-monoxide poisoning, Hyperbaric Chamber. This is section I of the book. Section II of the book is a work book approach where the doctor learns to interpret blood gases from the given report (emphasis is not to use the graph) in a step by step manner. One learns to interpret simple and mixed disorders including Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, Anion gap and Non Anion Gap Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis, Metabolic Alkalosis, Chloride Responsive and Non-Responsive Alkalosis, Mixed Disorders and common mistakes made while interpreting a blood gas report and how to avoid them. Each disorder is separately explained. Section III further challenges the resident with over 200 exercises on blood gases. Section IV is the summary of the book.

Book, 2 DVDs & Audio CD. Book: An excellent resource of residents and students who want to learn Blood Gas Analysis. Part 1 explains the basics of the blood gas report including PaO2, SaO2, PaCO2, HCO3, pH, H+, A-a Gradient, pulse oximetry and much more. Part 2 is workbook that educates to interpret the ABG report. Part 3 is the practice exercises and part 4 is the summary of the book. This book is in 4 sections. Section I is about the SaO2, Pulse Oximetry, PAO2, PaO2, FiO2, CaO2, PaCO2, PCO2, pH. BE, H+ ion concept, learning to interpret simple disorders without using a pen, paper or a chart or a graph. Section II is a workbook approach to analyzing the report for the presence of simple and mixed disorders and educates to reach the right diagnosis in cases with respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis. Metabolic acidosis, Metabolic alkalosis, combination of two or more acid base disorders and also discusses anion gap acidosis, NAGMA, Salt responsive and resistant alkalosis and even shows you how to confirm the given blood gas reports is correct or not. Section 3 has over 200 exercises along with the answers and gives you an opportunity to practice your skills and section IV is the summary of the book. DVD 1: Essentials of ABG -- Understand in simple language various parameters of the blood gas report including the SaO2, PaO2, PB, PiO2, FiO2, PaCO2, A-a DO2, pH and much more. Understand how and why normal and abnormal values are achieved and what their clinical significance is. This DVD is at least equivalent to 10 hours of reading. Approximate running time: 55 minutes. DVD 2: Details of ABG -- Details of ABG. Explains step by step as to how to interpret the blood gas report without using a paper, pen or calculator. Discusses simple and then mixed acid base disorders. Common conditions like metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, Respiratory Acidosis are explained in more details. This DVD is equivalent to at least 20 hours of reading and trains the reader for a life time in less than an hour. Approximate running time: 75 minutes. Audio CD: Essentials of ABG -- Now continue learning even when you are not close to a computer or a DVD player. This audio CD has contents from DVD 1. Approximate running time: 55 minutes.

Arterial blood gas analysis plays an indispensable role in the assessment and management of patients with a huge range of acute medical and surgical problems. Its importance as a key tool in the work-up of acutely unwell patients rivals that of the ECG and the chest x-ray. This book covers all aspects of the arterial blood gas in a simple, user-friendly manner. The first part explains the technique, the values obtained and common patterns of abnormalities, while the second part comprises a series of worked examples and case scenarios to allow the reader to put this system into practice. A practical guide written for all those using this test and interpreting 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 presenting the concepts in a straightforward manner.