Transcription of LACTATE – A MARKER FOR SEPSIS AND TRAUMA
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LACTATE A MARKER FOR SEPSIS AND TRAUMA . Andra L. Blomkalns, MD. Assistant Professor; Vice Chairman-Education; Residency Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, Director of CME and Enduring Materials, EMCREG-International OBJECTIVES: 1) Describe the process by which LACTATE would become elevated for a given patient. 2) List conditions which may cause elevated serum LACTATE other than TRAUMA and SEPSIS . 3) Explain the signi cance of LACTATE clearance.. 4) Discuss the potential uses for LACTATE in the emergency department. INTRODUCTION.
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