Patient diagnosed as a case of perforation peritonitis presenting to the casualty. ABG analysis reveals

pH -7.13

HCO3 – 8 mEq /L

PaO2 - 56 mm Hg

PaCO2 – 20 mm Hg

Na – 144 mEq/L

K - 6.2 mEq/L

Cl – 106 mEq/L.

What is the primary acid-base disorder?

Patient diagnosed as a case of perforation peritonitis presenting to the casualty. ABG analysis reveals

pH -7.13

HCO3 – 8 mEq /L

PaO2 - 56 mm Hg

PaCO2 – 20 mm Hg

Na – 144 mEq/L

K - 6.2 mEq/L

Cl – 106 mEq/L.

Calculate the anion gap.

Patient diagnosed as a case of perforation peritonitis presenting to the casualty. ABG analysis reveals

pH -7.13

HCO3 – 8 mEq /L

PaO2 - 56 mm Hg

PaCO2 – 20 mm Hg

Na – 144 mEq/L

K - 6.2 mEq/L

Cl – 106 mEq/L.

How will you resuscitate the patient?

Patient diagnosed as a case of perforation peritonitis presenting to the casualty. ABG analysis reveals

pH -7.13

HCO3 – 8 mEq /L

PaO2 - 56 mm Hg

PaCO2 – 20 mm Hg

Na – 144 mEq/L

K - 6.2 mEq/L

Cl – 106 mEq/L.

Is it a mixed acid-base disorder?

A patient with high output stoma presented to casualty with shock.

Na - 122 mEq /L

What is your diagnosis?

A patient with high output stoma presented to casualty with shock.

Na - 122 mEq /L

K - 3.1 mEq /L

How will you resuscitate the patient?