Metabolic & Respiratory Alklalosis/Acidosis Sxs

Metabolic Alkalosis

Nausea, diarrhea, prolonged vomiting, confusion, muscle cramping, muscle fasciculations, neuromuscular hyper excitability, paresthesias, hypoventilation

Metabolic Acidosis

Compensatory hyperventilation, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, weakness, malaise, hyperkalemia, cardiac arrhythmias

Respiratory Alklalosis

Tachypnea, tachycardia, hyperventilation, dizziness

Respiratory Acidosis

Lethargy, confusion, altered mental status, cyanosis