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Algorithm for Evaluation of Alkalemia #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Metabolic #Respiratory #Alkalemia #Alkalosis #Algorithm #Compensation #Ddxof
Algorithm for Evaluation ... #EM #IM #Metabolic ... #Respiratory #Alkalemia ... #Compensation # ... Ddxof
Tachypnea - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Alkalemia:
 • Acute Respiratory Alkalosis
 • Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
Tachypnea - Evaluation ... Diagnosis Algorithm Alkalemia ... : • Metabolic Acidosis ... Compensation or ... 3rEtbK8 #Tachypnea #Evaluation
Acid-Base Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acidemia (pH < 7.35)
 • Metabolic Acidosis (HCO3 < 24mmol/L) CO2
Acid-Base Disorders ... Acidosis (pCO2 ... > 40 mmHg) Alkalemia ... Alkalosis (pCO2 ... Algorithm #Causes #Compensation
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... Acidemia or Alkalemia ... - Acidemia or Alkalemia ... compensation ... #AcidBase #disorders
Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG).
2)
- Evaluation and ... the appropriate compensation ... retention • Respiratory ... Ventilation • Respiratory ... #Evaluation #workup
Acid Base Disorders Worksheet

Step 1: Gather the necessary data (Na+, CI-, HCO3-, PH, pCO2). Preferably, all
Acid Base Disorders ... the same blood sample ... is respiratory ... is respiratory; ... by failure of compensation