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Variable:Acidaemia
Description:

Acidaemia is defined as a blood pH less than 7.35. In injured patients, acidaemia is usually caused by lactic acidosis due to tissue hypoperfusion. Other potential causes include excess chloride administration, respiratory failure, and a lactic acidosis due to intense physical exertion.

Distribution:Discrete
States:
  • No
  • Yes
    • Relations:

    Parent Variables:

  • pH → Acidaemia
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    Child Variables:

  • Acidaemia → Resuscitation
    • Parameterised From: