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IBCC Episode 54 - Approach to Acid Base Disorders

Sep 12, 2019

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I Think You're Doing Wrong. You Should Tweed It Out

02:15

Diabeticto Asdosis - What's the Utility of Acid Base Diagnosis?

01:30

Is There a Metabolic Disorder?

02:51

Introduction

2min

Anin Gap Correction for Lactate Acedosis

2min

How to Diagnosis a Reduced Anan Gap

3min

Is There a Metabolic Disorder?

3min

Is There a Primary Respiratory Disorder?

2min

When and Why Would a Blood Gas Really Help Clinically?

2min

Diabeticto Asdosis - What's the Utility of Acid Base Diagnosis?

1min

I Think You're Doing Wrong. You Should Tweed It Out

2min

The Pitfalls of Acid Base Analysis

2min

In this episode, we cover the foundations to every day clinical medicine in the ICU: Acid base. As our patients are either often too sick to regulate their own homeostasis, or what we are doing to them prevents their lungs or kidneys from doing so, we give you the approach to recognizing Acid Base disorders.

Step 1: Calculate the Anion Gap

Step 2: Look at the Bicarbonate level

Step 3: Compare the change in Anion Gap to the Change in Bicarbonate

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