
Acid-Base Disorders in the Critically Ill
Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Podcast
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Navigating Acid-Base Disorders in Critical Care
This chapter explores the analysis and interpretation of acid-base disorders, emphasizing methods like Henderson-Hasselbalch and the strong ion approach. It discusses practical applications in clinical settings, featuring a stepwise process for assessing acid-base status and common pitfalls in blood gas interpretation. Personal learning experiences from residency underscore the importance of comprehensive understanding over rote memorization for effective patient management.
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