Acid Base Regulation and ABG Analysis
Coastal Alabama Community College
CourseRPT 223
This course provides the student with lecture and audiovisual presentation of material essential to the understanding of acid/base physiology and arterial blood gas interpretation. Emphasis is placed upon Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) sampling technique, quality assurance, basic chemistry as related to acid/base balance, evaluation of oxygen transport, and the role of the respiratory and renal systems in maintenance of homeostasis.
Credits
2 credits
Course Code
RPT 223
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