medportal CDB | Taxonomy | MeSH / Acid-Base Equilibrium [G02.300.176]

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MeSH

Acid-Base Equilibrium [G02.300.176]

Assessments (1)
Objectives (8)

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Assessments

Primary Presentations (Surgery Clerkship)
Clerkship Structured Oral Examination

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Objectives

Describe how the body deals with an acid load with reference to: Buffer systems (bicarbonate, hemoglobin); Lungs (alveolar ventilation); Kidneys (net acid excretion).
General Objectives

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal

Describe the kidney's role in acid base balance with reference to: Reclamation by the kidney of filtered bicarbonate and acid excretion via the glutamine-ammonium system
General Objectives

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal

Describe the relationship between pH and hydrogen ion concentration.
General Objectives

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal

Understand the concept of anion gap and how it pertains to metabolic acidosis.
General Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Renal

Be able to calculate the anion gap and use this calculation to solve clinical problems.
General Objectives

Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Renal

List the physiological limits of normal blood gases.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

List the factors that effect oxygen delivery and consumption.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

Indicate the mechanisms, methods of compensation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of the following acid base disorders: acute metabolic acidosis; acute respiratory acidosis; acute metabolic alkalosis; acute respiratory alkalosis.
Clerkship Objectives

Clerkship / Surgery Rotation

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Tag Parent

Hydrogen-Ion Concentration [G02.300]

Use Count

9

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