Metabolic acidosis is caused by an excess

Assignment Help Science

Reference no: EM133844674

Question

Metabolic acidosis is caused by an excess of H+ ions (acid) or a bicarbonate deficit. Common causes include starvation/severe dehydration, intractable diarrhea (not vomiting--think about why), excessive alcohol intake, kidney failure, severe lung problems, pancreatitis, DKA, hypoxia, liver failure.

Reference no: EM133844674

Questions Cloud

Discuss three prevention programs aimed at strategies : In 4 paragraphs, research, identify and discuss 3 prevention programs aimed at strategies to prevent emotional and behavioral disorders.

Certifications and advanced practice nursing : What are the similarities and differences in certifications and advanced practice nursing?

Prepared medication cards for clinical on common drugs : A nursing student has prepared medication cards for clinical on common drugs that act on the lower respiratory system.

Patient confidential medical information : What are the pros and cons of holding a meeting for only the team members who already know the patient's confidential medical information

Metabolic acidosis is caused by an excess : Metabolic acidosis is caused by an excess of H+ ions (acid) or a bicarbonate deficit. Common causes include starvation/severe dehydration,

Sexually transmitted infection : Select a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and do research on it. What is the pathophysiology of Chlamydia, What is the treatment for Chlamydia

Have you seen nursing leaders apply systems thinking : Consider what you have observed on your leaders. Have you seen nursing leaders apply systems thinking or a systems theory perspective in their response?

Think about successful healthcare environment : Think about a successful healthcare environment where you worked. Discuss in detail one or two habits of system thinking by a team member or leader

What is the purpose of splint : What is the purpose of a splint? What assessment findings on a patient who sustained an extremity fracture would alert the nurse to potential complications?

Reviews

Write a Review

Required(*) Message

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

Submit Assignment

User Account

All Pages