Sodium Bicarb Flashcards

1
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Sodium Bicarb class

A

alkalinizing agent

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sodium bicarb MOA

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buffers acids. Combines with excess acids (usaully lactic) to form a weak volatile acid which is then broken down into co2 and water

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3
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Sodium Bicarb indications

A

Hyperkalemia

tricyclic antidepressant overdose

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4
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sodium bicarb contraindications

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none

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5
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dose

A

50 meql

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