PLACO Mnemonic - Approach to Acid-Base Disorders P ...

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PLACO Mnemonic - Approach to Acid-Base Disorders

P - Determine the pH

L - Labs: PCO2 & HCO3

A - Calculate Anion Gap

C - Compensation

O - Other Processes



Paresh Jadav, MD @jadav_md



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