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Acid-Base Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acidemia (pH < 7.35)
 • Metabolic Acidosis (HCO3 < 24mmol/L) CO2
Acid-Base Disorders ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Metabolic Acidosis ... • Respiratory Acidosis ... (pCO2 > 40 mmHg
Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG).
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Approach to Acid ... Base Disorders ... and ~5 mmHg to pCO2 ... chronic) of the disorder ... #Acid #Base #Disorders
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
A good approach ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #IM #PCC #Hypotensive ... #Hypotension #Approach ... #Algorithm
Approach to Elevated Bicarbonate (HCO3)
Risk Factors for Hypercapnea? (Hx of COPD, OSA, sedative use, CNS/muscular disorders?)
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Approach to Elevated ... , CNS/muscular disorders ... for Respiratory Acidosis ... metabolic #alkalosis #algorithm