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Hydrogen Ions as a H&T Reversible Cause of Cardiac Arrest
Manage episode 519009373 series 3289457
Hydrogen ions is on one of the Hs in ACLS's H&T reversible causes of cardiac arrest. When considering hydrogen ions as a cause, what we’re looking at is the patient’s pH, or acid/base balance, and conditions that affect it.
The body's normal pH.
Using patient history, ABGs, & labs to determine acidosis or alkalosis.
Common conditions/causes that may lead us to suspect acidosis.
Common conditions/causes that may lead us to suspect alkalosis.
Correcting acidosis by changing the rate of ventilations.
The indications, dose, and considerations for use of Sodium Bicarbonate.
Treatment of alkalosis.
Other podcasts that cover acid/base balance and conditions that cause acidosis or alkalosis can be found on the Pod Resource Page at PassACLS.com.
Good luck with your ACLS class!
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@Pass-ACLS-Podcast on LinkedIn
348 episodes
Manage episode 519009373 series 3289457
Hydrogen ions is on one of the Hs in ACLS's H&T reversible causes of cardiac arrest. When considering hydrogen ions as a cause, what we’re looking at is the patient’s pH, or acid/base balance, and conditions that affect it.
The body's normal pH.
Using patient history, ABGs, & labs to determine acidosis or alkalosis.
Common conditions/causes that may lead us to suspect acidosis.
Common conditions/causes that may lead us to suspect alkalosis.
Correcting acidosis by changing the rate of ventilations.
The indications, dose, and considerations for use of Sodium Bicarbonate.
Treatment of alkalosis.
Other podcasts that cover acid/base balance and conditions that cause acidosis or alkalosis can be found on the Pod Resource Page at PassACLS.com.
Good luck with your ACLS class!
Links:
Buy Me a Coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/paultaylor
Free Prescription Discount Card - Get your free drug discount card to save money on prescription medications for you and your pets: https://nationaldrugcard.com/ndc3506/
Pass ACLS Web Site - Other ACLS-related resources: https://passacls.com
@Pass-ACLS-Podcast on LinkedIn
348 episodes
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