Acid Base Disorders

Respiratory Acidoses Causes

Causes - Hypoventilatio.

1.Airway Obstruction

2.Bronchitis

3.Emphyseema

4.Pnemonia

5.Injury to Medulla Oblingata

6.Narcotic/Barbiturate overdose

7.Extreme Obesity

Respiratory Acidosis Symptoms

Depression of CNS

1.Drowsiness

2.Disorientation

3. Lower Breathing

4. Cyanosis

5. Depressed Respiratory Rate

6. Coma

Respiratory Alkalosis Causes

Hyperventilation

1.Anxiety/Strong Emotions

2.Stress/Pain

3.Aspirin Overdose

4.High Altitude

5.Asthma

6.Brain Tumor Injury

Respiratory Alkalosis Symptoms

Overexcitablity of CNS

1.Extreme Nervousness

2.Agitation, Irritability

3.Lightheadedness

4.Tingling Sensation

5.Tetany

6.Muscle Spasm

7.Convulsions

Metabolic Acidosis Causes

Increas ein Acidic Metabolic Substances in blood or loss of Bases

1.Extreme loss of bicarbonates by excessive Diarrhea.

2.Renal failure

3.Ketoacidosis

4.Excessive ALcohol Consumption

Metavbolic Acidosis Symptoms

Depressin of CNS

1.Disorientation

2.Drowsiness

3.Coma

4.Muscle Spasms

Metabolic Alkolosis Causes

Nonrespiratory Loss of Acids or gain of bases

1.Exsessive Vomiting

2.Gastric Suctioning

3.Ketoacidosis in diabetes

4.Excessive alcohol consumption

5.Aldesteronism

6.

Metabolic Alkalosis Symptoms

1. Muscle Spasms

2. Convulsions

3. Tetany

4. Hypoventilation