Blood Gas - Learn your ABGs

A training tool to learn how to avoid pre-analytical errors in blood gas testing

Blood Gas - Learn your ABGs is a fun training tool to learn how to avoid pre-analytical errors in blood gas testing.

This App is an interactive quiz game whereby the player must answer three rounds of multiple choice questions and correctly complete six mini-game challenges to achieve a training certificate.

Can you answer 100% of questions correctly and collect all 6 mini-game stars?

The App is designed for all healthcare professionals who conduct blood gas testing.

This App considers the following areas of blood gas pre-analytics:

Collection Devices

Anticoagulants

Patient Preparation

Sample Collection

Sample Mixing

Sample Treatment and Transport

Sample Storage

The game is supported by a fully referenced Course Material section as well as sections for Mini-game Practice and review of your Best Scores.

Once you have completed the game you can email your on-screen certificate which provides a permanent record of your achievement.

The information contained in the App is derived from the Roche cobas® Academy e-learning courses v2.03 (2013) and the Roche 'Critical Care Testing - A Quick Reference Guide' - Dr Phd. Andrew St. John, Roche Diagnostics, Mannheim, Germany, First Edition (April 2001).