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Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... Respiratory or Metabolic ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary ... MDaniyalHashmi1 #AcidBase ... ABG #bloodgas #Acid
Comparison of Pathologic Breathing Patterns
Biot's respiration aka ataxic respiration:
 - Periodic breathing: hyperpnea (or normopnea) and
Neuron damage Kussmaul ... breathing: - Metabolic ... L = Lactic acid ... /Lactic acidosis ... #pulmonary #diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis of Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders
Alkalosis
A. Central nervous system stimulation: Pain, Anxiety, psychosis, Fever, Cerebrovascular accident,
Acid-Base Disorders ... altitude, Pneumonia, pulmonary ... Cardiac failure, Pulmonary ... Recovery from metabolic ... #acidbase #acidosis