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Severe Asthma with Dr. Nisha Agasthya, Part 1: Acute Stabilization

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How to Assess Cardiovascular Collapse in Patients With Hypertension

The first thing that I would focus on is looking at an electrolyte panel. Common electrolyte arrangements in these patients include hypokalemia, hypomexemia. A low bicarbonate might be a worrisome marker of worsening disease. When you start seeing normal PSA CO2 levels or even hypercarbeous, so your PSA CO 2 is more than 45, this can be an initial predictor of worsening clinical status.

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