#46: V/Q Mismatch Explained Simply

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🗓️ 7 August 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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In this podcast episode, learn the basics of the V/Q mismatch, what the V and Q stand for (and it's not as straightforward as you'd think!), the two main types of V/Q mismatch and, of course, what you are going to do about it. Be sure to subscribe to never miss an episode! ___________________ Full Transcript - Read the article and view references FREE CLASS - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! Med Surg Solution - Are you looking for a more effective way to learn Med Surg? Enroll in Med Surg Solution and get lessons on 57 key topics and out-of-this-world study guides. Straight A Nursing App - Study on-the-go with the Straight A Nursing app! Review more than 5,000 flashcards covering a wide range of subjects including Fundamentals, Pediatrics, Med Surg, Mental Health, Maternal Newborn, and more! Available for free in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.8	So be sure to tune in to Bites of Health.
0:28.1	Streaming Now. Hey there everyone it is Nurse Mo. Welcome back to the Straight A Nursing
0:45.7	Podcast. I'm so excited that you are here with me today. So this podcast is
0:50.9	going live in the summer and a lot of you are on break and you might be
0:57.6	hungry for a little bit more of a dense learning experience. So I'm doing a podcast today on the VQ
1:06.3	mismatch and I'm doing this for you guys that are heading into your second
1:10.8	advanced medsurge class whatever that's called medsurg to advanced medsurg
1:16.1	whatever that is this is where you will be using this information
1:20.4	so once you get VQ mismatch you totally get it but I have to be honest this is one of those concepts that I
1:30.6	Learned as a student obviously and then I felt like I kind of got it. I had to go into clinical and see it before I felt like I got it even more and then for a few years every time it would come up I honestly would have to go back and
1:45.2	relearn it.
1:46.5	So the way I learn and the way that I recommend other people learn material is to teach the material. So I wrote a blog post about
1:56.2	this a while back and I thought this would make a great podcast episode as well for
2:00.8	those of you that are auditory learners or want to learn while
2:04.8	you're doing the laundry going for a walk taking the dog out to play catch whatever
2:09.1	it is that you do so that you can continue to live your life while still studying.
2:13.5	So the VQ mismatch, two letters here, right?
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