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Clinical Approach to Acid-base Disorders - University at Buffalo

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Rule #2: Examine the pH<br />

• A reduction below the normal range<br />

suggests acidosis, while an elev<strong>at</strong>ion is<br />

indic<strong>at</strong>ive of alkalosis

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