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Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

Approach to Acid–Base Disorders 📌 Step 1: Check arterial pH ⤷ pH < 7.35 → Acidemia ⤷ pH > 7.45 → Alkalemia ⸻ 1️⃣ Acidemia ⤷ Respiratory Acidosis → PCO₂ > 44 mmHg  • Pathophysiology: Hypoventilation → CO₂ retention → H⁺ accumulation  • Acute vs chronic: In chronic…

🌬️ Asthma Inhalers – Quick Guide 💊 What are inhalers? ⤷ Deliver medicine directly into the lungs to relieve or control asthma symptoms. ⤷ Two main types: Relievers & Controllers. ⸻ 1️⃣ Reliever (Rescue) Inhalers ⤷ Short-acting β₂ agonists (e.g., Salbutamol/Albuterol) ⤷…

🌬️ Asthma Inhalers – Quick Guide 💊 What are inhalers? ⤷ Deliver medicine directly into the lungs to relieve or control asthma symptoms. ⤷ Two main types: Relievers & Controllers. ⸻ 1️⃣ Reliever (Rescue) Inhalers ⤷ Short-acting β₂ agonists (e.g., Salbutamol/Albuterol) ⤷…

🌬️ Asthma Inhalers – Quick Guide 💊 What are inhalers? ⤷ Deliver medicine directly into the lungs to relieve or control asthma symptoms. ⤷ Two main types: Relievers & Controllers. ⸻ 1️⃣ Reliever (Rescue) Inhalers ⤷ Short-acting β₂ agonists (e.g., Salbutamol/Albuterol) ⤷…

🌬️ Asthma Inhalers – Quick Guide 💊 What are inhalers? ⤷ Deliver medicine directly into the lungs to relieve or control asthma symptoms. ⤷ Two main types: Relievers & Controllers. ⸻ 1️⃣ Reliever (Rescue) Inhalers ⤷ Short-acting β₂ agonists (e.g., Salbutamol/Albuterol) ⤷…

🌬️ Asthma Inhalers – Quick Guide 💊 What are inhalers? ⤷ Deliver medicine directly into the lungs to relieve or control asthma symptoms. ⤷ Two main types: Relievers & Controllers. ⸻ 1️⃣ Reliever (Rescue) Inhalers ⤷ Short-acting β₂ agonists (e.g., Salbutamol/Albuterol) ⤷…