acid base Flashcards
1
Q
AG normal range
A
6-18
2
Q
AG normal value
A
12
3
Q
SID normal value
A
40
4
Q
SID normal range
A
40-45
5
Q
what happens to SID in organic acidosis
A
DIC decreases
6
Q
normal value for base excess
A
-2 to +2
7
Q
what does BE tell you
A
the magnitude of metabolic acidosis
8
Q
what does AG tell you
A
the source of metabolic acidosis
9
Q
a negative BE also means
A
base deficit, or acid excess
