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Category: Blood Gas of the Week

Want to learn about reading blood gases? You’ve come to the right place. Every week a new blood gas case will be posted. The scenario will post on Monday and the solution will post on Wednesday.

Blood Gas of the Week

BGOTW #8

18 Jun 2018June 25, 2018
A 3 year old, male castrated domestic shorthair cat is presented by his very worried owner. He has been missing for the last 2 nights and came home this morning.…
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BGOTW #7

11 Jun 2018June 13, 2018
A 3 year old, spayed female pit bull is presented with a 2 day history of vomiting. The owners have noted pieces of toy stuffing in the vomitus on multiple…
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tCO2 vs. pCO2: Clearing Up Confusing Terminology

4 Jun 2018
I've gotten several questions about the tCO2, pCO2, and which value is the one to use for blood gas analysis. The short answer is use the pCO2. To understand what…
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BGOTW #6

4 Jun 2018June 6, 2018
A 4 year old female spayed terrier mix is presented with a  3 day history of vomiting, lethargy, anorexia, and weakness. The owners tell you that she is a master…
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BGOTW #5

28 May 2018May 30, 2018
A 4 month old male, intact golden retriever puppy is presented for ongoing seizure activity. The puppy got into the owner’s purse and chewed up a lot of things including…
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BGOTW #4

21 May 2018May 23, 2018
A 7 month old male intact domestic shorthair cat is presented in severe respiratory distress. About an hour before presentation the owners heard him cry out from another room and…
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BGOTW #3

14 May 2018May 16, 2018
An 11 year old, male castrated Golden Retriever is presented following an episode of collapse on a walk. The owners report a several day history of waxing and waning appetite…
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BGOTW #2

7 May 2018May 9, 2018
An 11 year old male castrated German Shorthair Pointer is presented with a 6 hour history of acute onset vomiting and diarrhea. The last bout of diarrhea was quite bloody…
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BGOTW #1

30 Apr 2018May 2, 2018
Want to learn about reading blood gases? You've come to the right place. Every week a new blood gas case will be posted. The scenario will post on Monday and…
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Introduction to Acid-Base Analysis

27 Apr 2018April 30, 2018
Want to learn about reading blood gases? You've come to the right place. Every week a new blood gas case will be posted. The scenario will post on Monday and…

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