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The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

#88 Acid base, boy bands, and grandfather clocks with Joel Topf MD

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2018

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Dominate acid-base disturbances with the wisdom of @kidney_boy aka Joel Topf, MD, Chief of Nephrology at Kashlak Memorial Hospital. Master his 5 key steps for interpreting acid-base disorders and decode any ABG, VBG, and BMP to find the primary disorder, and any other disorders tucked away in the ABG! Plus: Henderson-Hasselbach and pH simplified; the anion gap, should your correct it?; choice of IV fluid; osmolar gaps, methanol, ethylene glycol, isopropyl alcohol; and how metabolic disorders are like a boy band. Be sure to follow along the Dr. Topf’s brilliant acid-base powerpoint.

Written and produced by Joel Topf MD, Shreya Trivedi MD, Xavi Jimenez MD; Images by Hannah Abrams; Edited by Matthew Watto MD

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0:00.0

This is Matt with a quick announcement before we get into today's show

0:03.4

I just wanted to address that in every episode you can pretty much count that the first

0:09.4

15 minutes are using in a BE sort of a mentorship faculty development picks of the week kind of us

0:16.6

easing into the clinical topic putting our guests at ease

0:19.5

So if you want to skip that you can generally skip ahead 15 minutes

0:24.4

You can look at the show notes where we will have time stamps that say

0:28.0

Right when the clinical case starts that way you don't have to guess and

0:33.0

Finally, I'd like to say that on this episode

0:35.2

It is there are a lot of visuals that go along with this one

0:39.2

You can a Joel Toth made a wonderful PowerPoint that is available on our website and a lot of the slides will be in the handout that we sent out to you in

0:49.1

Email this week. So make sure you check that out to follow along the topic is acid base and without further ado

0:56.6

Here is the show

1:05.2

The first time I was talking about entertainment education and information process only has to discuss should not be used only

1:08.9

I just treat your orbit and disease or conditions for more than you the same express

1:11.4

I guess for solo those should not be interpreted perfectly official policy or position of the entity

1:14.0

Cyclopsie catch like more hostile and affiliate outreach programs indeed

1:16.1

They're part in their none pretty much we are responsible to do your own

1:26.6

You

1:33.6

Welcome back to the curbsiders

1:37.8

I'm trying to squeak out a voice here for this episode, but I'm excited because Shreya's here

1:43.5

Man, so am I

1:45.9

For the show and everything else in between and and of course Paul

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