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Metabolic Acidosis Assessment Algorithm Diagram

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The herein diagram provides an algorithm for assessing metabolic acidosis. Accordingly, metabolic acidosis can be identified by using the arterial blood gas analysis and serum electrolyte concentrations. Metabolic Acidosis Assessment Algorithm outlines steps for identifications such determining the patient alkalemic or acidemic on basis of arterial pH, determining the primary disorder causing acidemia (metabolic or respiratoric), determining th…

Primary Care Physician Guideline on Managing Burns and Scalds

The following guideline outlines the management of burns and scalds in primary care. The management of large, full thickness burns is beyond the scope of this guideline as these burns are more likely to be managed in secondary care. This guideline was developed by the New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG) in partnership with the Counties Manukau District Health Board. What you will find in this guideline are sections such Initial assessment and m…