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Sodium Bicarbonate Flashcards

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Sodium Bicarbonate drug class

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Electrolyte/ Alkalinizing agent

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Sodium Bicarbonate brand name

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Sodium Bicarbonate

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Sodium Bicarbonate indications

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Acidosis overdose on highly acidic agents (TCA’s Aspirin Phenobarbital) combats hyperkalemia & acidosis seen in crush injuries

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Sodium Bicarbonate contraindications

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Alkalosis hypokalemia electrolyte imbalances

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Sodium Bicarbonate dose

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1 milliequivalent per kg slow IVP

May repeat @ 10 min. @ .5 mew/kg

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