Lab Values and ABG Interpretation
Taking your ABG and lab values from random numbers and turning them into functional concepts that are actually fun!
Come learn with Sean G Smith in the Next Level way!
We start out easy, but it ends up way beyond skin deep.
You will learn about all the common lab values and ABG interpretation you need to be more than just good at interpretation, you learn to be GREAT!
Content Includes:
- Normal pH and ranges
- Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis
- Metabolic and Respiratory Alkalosis
- Compensation Mechanisms
- Complete Blood Count
- Coagulation Markers
- Cardiac Markers
- Urinalysis
- Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Thyroid Panel
- Complete Metabolic Profile
- Renal-Specific Testing
This course is designed to offer the learner a self-paced, multi-video series with the option to review and rewatch any videos desired for improved content mastery indefinitely. Any updates to the content will be included in the purchase. When you invest in this fantastic course once, you get a lifetime access of its content as a resource at your side.
The AAFP has reviewed Lab Value and ABG Interpretation and deemed it acceptable for up to 4.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 06/01/2024 to 05/31/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.
Your Instructor
Sean is a very well-known instructor of certification review and complex physiology in both the pre-hospital and austere environment and the inpatient world with a focus on neonatal and pediatrics through Critical-Care Professionals International, the education company he founded and runs. His desire to help others learn complex pnysiology is palpable with his involvement with missions work around the world and as if it was his job, he puts himself in harms way with a smile for the sake of betterment of others. We are honored to have him present this content for you and hope you enjoy!
Course Curriculum
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StartPresentation Handout (recommended to follow along/take notes)
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StartSection #1 - Intro
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StartSection #2 - ABGs
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StartSection #3 - CBC
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StartSection #4 - Coagulation
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StartSection #5 - Cardiac Markers
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StartSection #6 - Urinalysis
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StartSection #7 - CSF and Thyroid Panel
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StartSection #8 - CMP
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StartSection #9 - Renal Function and Conclusion
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StartPost Course Evaluation (required to unlock CE certificate)
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StartTranscripts