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Acid Base Disorders
Regular
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Pharmacology
Graduate
08/31/2010

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Term

Severe Alkalosis

Treatment

Definition

Acidifying agents HCl Ammonium Chloride

Infuse over 12-24 hours

Goal pH 7.5

Term

Septic shock due to urinary infection with bacterimia her lactic acid level is elevated to 4.5 mEq/L [norm < 2 mEq/L] her pH is 7.43,  total CO2 is 16 mEq? What type of acid base disorder does she have?

 

Definition
Anion-gap Metabolic Acidosis
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