J2i / 23A01: Outline the abnormalities in the following arterial blood gas (25% of Marks). Explain the Stewart approach to acid-base interpretation (75% of Marks)

J2i: Interpret normal and abnormal arterial blood gases and differentiate arterial from venous blood

J2ii / F12iii / 22B16: Describe how the values for PaO2, PaCO2, pH and bicarbonate are determined on a blood gas sample

J1iii / 21A11: Describe the buffer systems in the body

J1iv: Saline Infusion Myth or Reality (T Langer)

J1iii: Explain the role of haemoglobin as a buffer

J1iii / 14A22: How do the body’s buffer systems work

J1iii: Bicarbonate, phosphate protein buffer systems

J2ii / 14B22: Interpreting blood gas samples

J1i: Explain the principles underlying acid-base chemistry

J1ii: Explain the physiological basis to clinical acid-base disturbance

J1iv: Explain the H-H and Stewart approach to acid base

J1iii / 18A06: Define buffer. Acid Base shifts in blood buffered

J1iii: An Open System