Thursday, August 6, 2009

Acid Base Problems:

pH=bicarb/PCO2
Metabolic Acidosis: Low bicarb, Low pCO2 (compensation)
Metabolic Alkalosis: High bicarb, High pCO2 (compensation)
Respiratory Acidosis: High pCO2, High bicarb (compensation)
Respiratory Alkalosis: Low pCO2, Low bicarb

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