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We may often see Metabolic Acidosis as well! Metabolic acidosis occurs when there is a build up of acid (like lactic acid when anaerobic metabolism is present) or when there is a loss of base. 💧 When treating metabolic acidosis we want to identify and treat the cause 🧐 One common cause of metabolic acidosis in the preemie population is Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) causing an increased loss in base. We can replace the base by using acetate in our IV fluids. Other causes of metabolic…

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This Acid Base Balance medical mnemonic infographic tells you the difference between alkalosis and acidosis. It describes how the ph, pco2, and hco3 changes the arterial blood gas reading from respiratory to metabolic and vice versa. For study purposes, just remember ROME. Acidosis And Alkalosis, Pathophysiology Nursing, Paramedic School, Nursing School Essential, Nursing School Motivation, Acid Base Balance, Nursing Mnemonics, Medical School Life, Nursing Student Tips

This Acid Base Balance medical mnemonic infographic tells you the difference between alkalosis and acidosis. It describes how the ph, pco2, and hco3 changes the arterial blood gas reading from respiratory to metabolic and vice versa. For study purposes, just remember ROME.

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