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Acid-Base Balance
by Kevin McCusker, MS, CCP
Instructor
J.D. Weiler Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
School of Perfusion Technology
NUMBER OF PAGES: 30 pages
YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 1992
COST: $10.00
The monograph scope includes the following:
- Hydrogen ions
- Acid-base disturbances
- Compensatory mechanisms
- Complicating metabolic alkalosis
- Respiratory alkalosis
- Metabolic acidosis
- Lactate utilization
- Interpretation of the measurements of oxygen tension
- Alveolar hypoventilation
- Right to left shunts
- Spurious hypoxemia
- Dysoxia
- Capillary oxygen transport
The material in this monograph includes supporting equations.
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