ACID-BASE and ELECTROLYTE EMERGENCIES

Up Objectives Schedule Faculty

SCHEDULE

7:30 - 8:00 Registration

8:00 - 9:30 Acid-Base Emergencies
Metabolic acidosis—Anion gap vs. non-anion gap
Metabolic alkalosis—Chloride resistant vs. chloride responsive
Mixed acid-base disorders

9:30 - 10:15 Acid-Base Case Studies

10:15 - 10:30 Break

10:30 - 11:30 Electrolyte Emergencies: Causes, Physical Exam & ECG, Treatment
Hyperkalemia • Hypomagnesemia/Hypokalemia
Hypocalcemia • Hypophosphatemia
Practical aspects of electrolyte administration

11:30 - 12:15 Electrolyte Case Studies

12:15 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

1:30 - 2:15 Sodium and Water Imbalances
Hypernatremia: Euvolemic, volume overloaded and volume depleted
Hyponatremia: Euvolemic, volume overloaded and volume depleted

2:15 - 3:00 Fluid Balance Assessment
Physical Exam
Laboratory findings: Blood and urine
Hemodynamics
IV fluids

3:00

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3:15 Break

3:15

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4:00 Case Studies: Mixed
 

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