Difference between revisions of "ACID-BASE ANALYSIS-STEP 2"

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SUMMARY

1. Calculate the Anion Gap (use 10 +/- 3 as normal) and its change (simply the calculated anion gap - 10).
2. Anion gap =
3. Anion Gap > 13 implies High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA).

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+. Calculate the Anion Gap (use 10 +/- 3 as normal) and its change (simply the calculated anion gap - 10).
-<div>1. Calculate the Anion Gap (use 10 +/- 3 as normal) and its change (simply the calculated anion gap - 10).<div><br/></div><div>2. Anion gap = [[Image:paste-d7fb5a983eb8d1bf624efee2f861755bfc8f6aed.jpg]]<div><br/></div><div>3. Anion Gap &gt; 13 implies <b>High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA).</b></div></div>
+<br/>2. Anion gap = [[Image:paste-d7fb5a983eb8d1bf624efee2f861755bfc8f6aed.jpg]]
+<br/>3. Anion Gap &gt; 13 implies <b>High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA).</b>
 [[Category:Acid-base Disorders]]
 [[Category:Advanced Life Support]]