OWN THE ABG

Struggling to interpret arterial blood gases confidently?

Whether you are preparing for medical school finals, college fellowship exams, or working in a busy emergency department, Own the ABG (Second Edition) provides a clear and structured method for analysing arterial blood gases under pressure.

Built around a simple four-step framework, this revised and expanded edition includes:

• 30 fully worked ABG problems presented in exam format
• Detailed, time-structured model answers
• Literature-referenced commentary explaining key principles
• 30 extended match questions to consolidate understanding
• All calculations shown in both mmHg and kPa

Originally developed to support ACEM Fellowship candidates, this book is equally valuable for medical students, junior doctors, registrars and any clinician seeking a disciplined, reproducible approach to acid–base analysis.

Comprehensively reviewed and updated, the Second maintains the straightforward, exam-focused structure that readers have found practical and effective.

Simple, clear and structured: Own the ABG.