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Kussmaul Breathing Pattern

Demonstration of Kussmaul breathing pattern seen here in Diabetic Ketoacidosis.  Initial pH was
Kussmaul Breathing ... Kussmaul breathing ... associated with severe metabolic ... acidosis. ... Clinical #Video #Respiratory
Kussmaul Respirations on Physical Exam
Kussmaul's breathing :  deep, rapid, labored breathing
DDx: Metabolic Acidosis >> DKA,
Kussmaul Respirations ... Physical Exam Kussmaul's ... breathing DDx: Metabolic ... Acidosis >> DKA ... video #pulmonary #respiratory
Kussmaul Breathing in Lactic Acidosis
Acute non-cardiopulmonary dyspnoea. 70 ys, DM, vomiting and URQ abdominal pain since
Kussmaul Breathing ... in Lactic Acidosis ... compensate for metabolic ... acidosis Dr. ... PhysicalExam #Pulmonary #Respiratory
Algorithm for Determination of Type of Acidosis and Mixed Acid-Base Disturbances when pH Indicates Acidemia

#Acidosis #Metabolic
Determination of Type of Acidosis ... Indicates Acidemia #Acidosis ... #Metabolic #Respiratory ... Algorithm #DeltaDelta #CriticalCare
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) 

Pathophysiology of MALA
 - Metformin interferes with the activity of the
Associated Lactic Acidosis ... use in cellular metabolism ... acidosis including ... : - Kussmaul ... LacticAcidosis #Toxicity
Comparison of Pathologic Breathing Patterns
Biot's respiration aka ataxic respiration:
 - Periodic breathing: hyperpnea (or normopnea) and
Neuron damage Kussmaul ... breathing: - Metabolic ... acidosis (Diabetes ... Lactic acid/Lactic acidosis ... of the brain (respiratory
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
Salicylate Toxicity ... tachypnea with no respiratory ... show anion-gap metabolic ... acidosis 4) Presentation ... Acidosis, Respiratory
Kussmaul Respirations on Physical Examination

Kussmaul breathing is rapid, deep, and labored breathing in response to metabolic
Kussmaul Respirations ... Examination Kussmaul ... in response to metabolic ... acidosis. ... #Respiratory #Pulmonary
Weaning from the Ventilator - Algorithm
Setting up for extubation success
 • Decrease demand — correct metabolic
demand — correct metabolic ... acidosis, decrease ... steroids & NMB • Respiratory ... Algorithm #Extubation #CriticalCare
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
, anxiety, and metabolic ... acidosis. ... Kussmaul breathing ... breathing due to metabolic ... acidosis.