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Acid-Base Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acidemia (pH < 7.35)
 • Metabolic Acidosis (HCO3 < 24mmol/L) CO2
HCO3 12:10 • Respiratory ... Acidosis (pCO2 ... HCO3 7:10 • Respiratory ... Alkalosis (pCO2 ... < 35 mmHg) #AcidBase
Acid Base Compensation - Directions - If all three variables (pH, HCO2, pCO2) move in the
variables (pH, HCO2 ... , pCO2) move in ... it is a primary respiratory ... Diagnosis #Nephro #AcidBase ... Alkalosis #Metabolic #Respiratory
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis - Metabolic + Respiratory Acidosis + Alkalosis

pH ↓ pCO2 ↓ -
- Metabolic + Respiratory ... acidosis pH ↑ pCO2 ... ↓ - Respiratory ... ↑ - Respiratory ... Interpretation #AcidBase
Acid Base and Blood Gas Analysis
1. pH - What’s the primary disturbance?
2. pCO2 - What’s the
2. pCO2 - What’s ... the pCO2? ... Respiratory Acidosis ... production Respiratory ... MD @nickmmark #acidbase
Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
A-a gradient = PAO2 ... - PaO2 A-a gradient ... (Patm - 47) - (PaCO2 ... Hypoventilation: CNS of Respiratory ... Wall Elasticity (flail
Paradoxical Breathing in Flail Chest

Video via Dr. Carlos Romero

#Flail #Chest #Paradoxical #Breathing #Pulmonary #Respiratory #clinical #video
Paradoxical Breathing in Flail ... Chest Video ... Carlos Romero #Flail ... Breathing #Pulmonary #Respiratory ... #clinical #video
Blood Gas (ABG) Interpretation and Acid-Base Pathology
1- Does the patient have an acidosis or an alkalosis?
Look at the pCO2 ... Metabolic Equal (If pCO2 ... the change in pCO2 ... calculate the expected pCO2 ... MSc @AmyChung #AcidBase
Flail Chest with paradoxical movement on Physical Exam

Surgical Teaching @Surgicalteach

#Flail #Chest #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #trauma #pulmonary
Flail Chest with ... Surgicalteach #Flail ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #paradoxical #respiratory
Flail Chest on Physical Exam

Anterior flail chest post MVA, see seatbelt sign as another clue

Neville @docvlok

#Flail
Flail Chest on Physical ... Exam Anterior flail ... Neville @docvlok #Flail ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... seatbelt #sign #respiratory
A serious case of Flail chest. This is a medical emergency!

Medical Talk @TheMedicalTalk

#Flail #Chest #Breathing #Pattern
serious case of Flail ... TheMedicalTalk #Flail ... Pattern #Trauma #Video ... PhysicalExam #Pulmonary #Respiratory