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Rule of the B's If the pH and the BICARB are BOTH in the same
direction then its metaBOLIC
pH 7:30 HCO3 20 Acidosis metabolic
pH 7.58 HCO3 32 Alkalosis metabolic
pH 7.22 HCO3 30 Acidosis respiratory
pH 7.32 Acidosis respiratory
CO2 49
HCO3 29
PO2 80
SaO2 90%
The only acid bass to cause Metabolic ACidois (MacKussmal)
Kussmaul respiration's is
As the pH goes, so goes my patient Potassium
except for?
, If the pH goes up Hypokalemia
Alkalosis
HTN
TachyC
TachyP
Seizures
Irritability
Spastic
Borborygmi
Hyperreflexia
If the pH goes down Hyperkalemia
Acidosis
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Constipation
Absent bowel sounds
Flaccid
Bradyp
If the patient is over ventilating you Alkalosis
should pick?
If the patient is under ventilating Acidosis
pick?
If the patient has prolonged gastric Metabolic alkalosis
vomiting or suction pick?
High pressure alarms are triggered Increase resistance to airflow
by?