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| Question | Answer |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Classification) | Electrolyte replacement. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Action) | Counteracts existing acidosis. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Indications) | Acidosis. Intoxication with barbiturates, salicylates and methyl alcohol. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Adverse Effects) | Metabolic alkalosis, hypernatremia, injection site reaction, sodium and fluid retention and peripheral edema. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Contraindications) | Metabolic alkalosis and hypocalcemia. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Metabolic Acidosis - Cardiac Arrest) (Adult Dose) | 1 mEq/kg slow IV, IO. May repeat at 0.5 mEq/kg in 10 minutes. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Metabolic Acidosis - Cardiac Arrest) (Pedi Dose) | Same as adult. 1 mEq/kg slow IV, IO. May repeat at 0.5 mEq/kg in 10 minutes. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Metabolic Acidosis - Tricyclic Overdose) (Adult Dose) | 1 mEq/kg IV, IO. |
| Sodium Bicarbonate (Metabolic Acidosis - Tricyclic Overdose) (Pedi Dose) | 1mEq/kg IV, IO. |
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