ABG Interpretation Made Easy: Confidently Decoding Acid-Base Balance

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Target Audience

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, APPs, RNR Students, Respiratory Therapists, Critical Care Staff, Emergency Room Staff

Description

This program is being offered in collaboration with UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing.

The focus of this live webinar course is ABG Interpretation Made Easy. Understanding arterial blood gases (ABGs) is essential for assessing and managing patients with respiratory and metabolic conditions. This course provides a practical approach to ABG interpretation, equipping healthcare professionals with the skills needed to confidently analyze blood gas results. Participants will learn to recognize key acid-base imbalances, identify underlying conditions, and apply interpretation techniques to real-world clinical scenarios. Through interactive discussions and case studies, this course will enhance clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
Join us as we simplify ABG interpretation and transform numbers into actionable insights for effective patient care.

Event Essentials

Webinar Information

This Live Webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the Live Webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page.

Keynote Speaker(s)

Kayla Brooks, MSN, RN, CCRN

Professional Credit Information

3.0 Contact Hours
South Piedmont Area Health Education Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Registration Fees
Early Bird Registration Fee $60.00 before 9/8/26
Regular Registration Fee $80.00 after 9/8/26

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Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations must be in writing (email or mail).
- Registrants cancelling between two weeks and five full business days prior to the first day of the event are "refunded at 70% of the registration fee subject to a minimum $25 cancellation fee."
- No refunds or credits will be given for cancellations received less than five full business days prior to the event.
- No refunds or credit will be given for no-shows.
- No vouchers will be issued in lieu of a refund.
- Transfers/substitute(s) welcome (notify in advance of the program).

Registering for and attending a South Piedmont AHEC program authorizes South Piedmont AHEC to take audio, video, and/or still images to be used for promotional and educational purposes. If you have concerns, please speak with a South Piedmont AHEC team member.

Objectives

• Identify key acid-base imbalances and their clinical significance.
• Recognize underlying respiratory and metabolic conditions based on blood gas analysis.
• Apply ABG interpretation techniques to real-world clinical scenarios for effective patient management.
• Enhance clinical decision-making through a structured approach to ABG interpretation.

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