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ABG Management Techniques
Presented from India by Dr.Manimala Rao0
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Case Description
ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) Management Techniques play a crucial role in assessing a patient's acid-base balance and respiratory status. Proper management of ABGs helps in understanding the respiratory and metabolic status of a patient. The first step in ABG management is collecting an arterial blood...
Case Summary
- The speaker discusses the historical figures who paved the way for understanding blood gas analysis, highlighting the contributions of Cavendish, Priestly, Lavoisier, and Black in identifying hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide respectively. Oxygen measurement relies on the paramagnetic property and can be precisely quantified.
Speaker Profile
Dr.Manimala Rao
Head Anaesthesiology & Critical Care,Director Crtical Care,YashodaDr. Manimala Rao has completed her MBBS from Osmania Medical College,MD fromAIIMS 1972,New Delhi.She also has experience in teaching as she was Assistant prof at Gandhi Medical College, and Associate Prof and then Prof & HOD at NIMS and later Dean in the same institute.She was the president of RSACP,Emergency Med and State Chapter ISA,Vice President ISA & Critical Care and chair person at MOHAN Foundation. She has published 100 papers at National & international Journals. At present she is the Head Anaesthesiology & Critical Care,Director Critical Care,Yashoda Hospital