Clinical Approach to Acid-base Disorders - University at Buffalo

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Page 1 and 2: Clinical Approach to Acid-base Diso
Page 3 and 4: Acid-Base Disorders • Metabolic D
Page 5 and 6: Maintenance of Acid-Base Balance
Page 7 and 8: Rule #1: Check for Internal Consist
Page 9 and 10: Rule #2: Examine the pH • A reduc
Page 11 and 12: Rule #4:Calculate the anion gap •
Page 13 and 14: Mixed Disturbance • Acidosis •
Page 15 and 16: Mixed Disturbance (contd) • Alkal
Page 17 and 18: Expected Compensatory Responses •
Page 19 and 20: Metabolic Acidosis 2. High AG acido
Page 21: Metabolic Alkalosis 1. Chloride sen

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