Master Acid Base Like a Pro - Picmonic Nursing Webinar

Dive into a comprehensive nursing webinar that teaches how to master acid-base imbalances like a professional. Learn essential lab values, understand CO2 and bicarbonate roles, and gain expertise in interpreting acid-base values. Explore respiratory acidosis and alkalosis, metabolic alkalosis, and metabolic acidosis with compensation through Picmonic's unique visual learning approach. Discover how to effectively analyze and interpret complex acid-base scenarios, enhancing your nursing knowledge and clinical skills. Benefit from the expertise of Picmonic's Content Director, Kendall Wyatt, RN, as she guides you through this critical aspect of patient care. Note: An important correction is made at 56:44 regarding the title of a section on metabolic alkalosis with compensation.

INTRODUCTION
WHAT WE'RE COVERING TODAY
Lab Values - Know the Normal
CO2 - Carbon Dioxide
HCO3 - Bicarbonate
Putting it all together
Interpreting Acid Base Values
Respiratory Acidosis Picmonic
Respiratory Alkalosis Picmonic
Metabolic Alkalosis
Hints
Metabolic Acidosis w/ Compensation