Acid-Base Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Acidemia (pH < 7.35) • Metabolic Acidosis (HCO3 < 24mmol/L) CO2 : HCO3 12:10 • Respiratory Acidosis (pCO2 > 40 mmHg) Alkalemia (pH > 7.45) • Metabolic Alkalosis (HCO3 > 28mmol/L) CO2: HCO3 7:10 • Respiratory Alkalosis (pCO2 < 35 mmHg) #AcidBase #Disorders #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes #Compensation
