Is Bicarb Worth It?

Prolonged Field Care Podcast

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In this episode, Dennis discusses the role of sodium bicarbonate in medical protocols, particularly in the context of rhabdomyolysis and hyperkalemia. He emphasizes the importance of fluid management and the potential over-hyping of bicarbonate as a treatment. The conversation explores the risks associated with rhabdomyolysis, the mechanisms of potassium management, and the clinical considerations for bicarbonate use in critical care settings.

Takeaways

Sodium bicarbonate is often over-hyped in medical treatments.

Rhabdomyolysis can lead to serious kidney damage.

Immediate fluid administration is crucial in suspected rhabdo cases.

Bicarbonate has not shown clinical benefits in trials.

Managing potassium levels is essential in rhabdomyolysis treatment.

Insulin can help drive potassium back into cells.

Urine output is a key indicator in treatment effectiveness.

Alkalizing urine may not significantly prevent kidney injury.

Correcting pH can be important in severe shock situations.

Bicarbonate should be used judiciously in critical care.

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