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Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Respiratory or Metabolic ... ↑ ↓ Resp Alkalosis ... alkalosis: - ... Classically” noted with pulmonary ... disease (COPD, OSA, Asthma
Acid Base and Blood Gas Analysis
1. pH - What’s the primary disturbance?
2. pCO2 - What’s the
Gas Analysis 1. pH ... Respiratory Acidosis ... obstruction • COPD, asthma ... CO2 production Respiratory ... acidbase #workup #algorithm
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
tachypnea with no respiratory ... , Diaphoresis, Pulmonary ... , Respiratory Alkalosis ... Resuscitation 2) Urine pH ... diagnosis #management #Treatment