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Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG).
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and Differential Diagnosis ... an ABG by adding ... : • Anion Gap ... Lactic Acidosis, Ketoacidosis ... • Non-Anion Gap
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... failure (uremia) K Ketoacidosis ... #Summary #Nephrology ... #ABG #bloodgas ... #Acid #Base #Gas
High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA) - Differential Diagnosis - GOLDMARK

Glycols - ethylene and propylene glycol
Oxoproline
High Anion Gap Metabolic ... - Differential Diagnosis ... jadav_md #Anion #Gap ... #GOLDMARK #mnemonic ... #nephrology
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
bodies are a normal metabolic ... accompanied by an anion gap ... to marked anion gap ... Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar ... #differential #diagnosis
Causes of High-anion Gap and Non-anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Causes of High-anion Gap Acidosis:
 • Lactic acidosis
Metabolic Acidosis ... Lactic acidosis • Ketoacidosis ... aniongap #NonGap #Metabolic ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #nephrology
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm
Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
 • Kidney loss of Cl-
• Diabetic ketoacidosis ... • Alcoholic ketoacidosis ... poisoning Normal acid-base ... urine #Algorithm #nephrology ... #differential #diagnosis
Normal Anion-Gap Acidosis (NAGMA) - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Workup

NAGMA
- Chem, ABG or VBG
- Calculate Anion
- Differential Diagnosis ... NAGMA - Chem, ABG ... normal Type 4: Hyperkalemic ... NonAnionGap #Acidosis #Metabolic ... #Workup #nephrology