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Colchicine Toxicity 
Naturally-occurring plant alkaloid [Autumn Crocus and Glory Lilly]
2-24 hrs 
 • Severe GI distress
Naturally-occurring plant alkaloid ... Renal failure • Metabolic ... Colchicine #Toxicity #Toxicology
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
show anion-gap metabolic ... Labs: Anion-Gap Metabolic ... Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis ... Aspirin #Toxicity #Toxicology
Citrate Anticoagulation Toxicity

Hypernatremia (HyperNa):
 - Citrate solutions may have ↑ sodium content and should be paired
mmol/L Anion-Gap Metabolic ... impairing citrate metabolism ... Metabolic alkalosis ... Anticoagulation #Toxicity #toxicology
Salicylate Poisoning - Toxicology

Acute toxicity = vomiting, tachypnea, tinnitus, diaphoresis, and lethargy. This may progress to
Salicylate Poisoning - Toxicology ... mixed respiratory alkalosis ... and metabolic acidosis ... Salicylate #Toxicity #Toxicology
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis - Metabolic + Respiratory Acidosis + Alkalosis

pH ↓ pCO2 ↓ -
ABG) Analysis - Metabolic ... pH ↓ pCO2 ↓ - Metabolic ... pH ↑ pCO2 ↑ - Metabolic ... alkalosis pH ↑ ... - Respiratory alkalosis
Acid-Base Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Respiratory Acidosis
 • Respiratory Alkalosis
 • Metabolic Acidosis
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• Respiratory Alkalosis ... • Metabolic Acidosis ... • Metabolic Alkalosis ... diagnosis #acidosis #alkalosis ... #respiratory #metabolic
Clinical presentation of metabolic or respiratory alkalosis diagram.

#alkalosis #metabolic #respiratory #picture #diagram #signs #symptoms #presentation #Diagnosis
presentation of metabolic ... or respiratory alkalosis ... #alkalosis #metabolic
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation
 • AG/non-AG Metabolic Acidosis
 • AG Acidosis "Delta/Delta"
 • Metabolic Alkalosis
• AG/non-AG Metabolic ... Delta/Delta" • Metabolic ... Alkalosis • Respiratory ... • Respiratory Alkalosis ... acidbase #acidosis #alkalosis
Blood Gas Analysis and Interpretation
STEPS TO ANALYSIS
1. Look at PH. Alkalotic or acidotic?
Alkalotic or acidotic ... - If alkalotic, ... then it is an alkalosis ... Bicarb/BE/BD (metabolic ... respiratory or metabolic
Acid Base and Blood Gas Analysis
1. pH - What’s the primary disturbance?
2. pCO2 - What’s the
production Respiratory alkalosis ... • Salicylates Metabolic ... Alkalosis - “BLVD ... - Contraction alkalosis ... diagnosis #acidosis #alkalosis