The purpose of this course is to give healthcare professionals an outline of the function, meaning, and importance of testing for Arterial Blood Gases (ABG).
Note: California RCPs - This course meets the requirements for CE for RCPs in California.
Course Publication Date:
October 24, 2019
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
Author: | Heather Frommeyer BSN, RN |
Course No: | ABG092419 |
Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
Category: | California RCP Critical Care Medicine Emergency & Trauma Medicine Geriatric Medicine Leadership & Case Management Medical & Surgical Issues Oncologic Medicine Perioperative
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Learning Objectives
- The reasons why the chemical balance of arterial blood is an important indicator of health
- What health problems are associated with ABG imbalance
- What normal results for an ABG are
- How the test is performed.