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Metabolic alkaloids (What is it) |
When a high level of acid is lost from the body, or the bicarbonate level increases |
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Causes of metabolic alkalosis |
Vomiting, prolonged gastric suctioning. Renal failure. |
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Signs/symptoms of metabolic alkosis |
Depresses CNS, headaches, irritability, lethargy, changes in LOC, |