ABG Interpretation | Understanding Arterial Blood Gas Analysis - OSCE Guide

This video explains how to interpret an arterial blood gas (ABG) using a structured approach. You can check out our guide to ABG interpretation here: 💉 or put yourself to the test with our ABG clinical scenarios here: Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Clinical context 01:16 PaO2 02:16 pH 03:39 PaCO2 04:56 Compensation (part 1) 06:13 HCO3- 07:30 Base Excess (BE) 08:24 Compensation (part 2) 09:02 Rate of compensation 10:01 ABG quiz Check out our other awesome clinical skills resources including: - ✨ 800 OSCE Stations: - 📝 150 PDF OSCE Checklists: - 🗂️ 2500 OSCE Flashcards: - 📱Geeky Medics OSCE App: - ❓Over 3000 Free MCQs: - 🩺Medical Finals Question Pack: - 💊PSA Question Pack: Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know about our latest content: ✉️ Join the Geeky Medics community: 👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 TikTok: @geekymedics Twitter: Instagram: Facebook: Always adhere to medical school/local hospital guidelines when performing examinations or clinical procedures. DO NOT perform any examination or procedure on patients based purely on the content of these videos. Geeky Medics accepts no liability for loss of any kind incurred as a result of reliance upon the information provided in this video.