Acidosis Flashcards

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Metabolic Acidosis

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Headache
Decreased BP
Muscle Twitching
Kussmaul Respirationns
Warm flushed skin
nausea vomiting diarrhea
Causes: DKA, severe diarrhea, renal failure, Shock

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Respiratory Acidosis

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Hypoventilation, Hypoxia
Dyspnea
Headache
Hyperkalemia
Drowsiness, dizziness, Disorientation
Causes: COPD, PNA, Atelacetesis

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