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Aspirin Overdose: Acid-Base Disturbances%u2022 Respiratory alkalosis%u2022 Due to direct stimulation of the respiratory centerInitial phase:%u2022 Metabolic acidosis Later phase: %u2022 Due to accumulation of organic acids%u2022 Arterial blood gases%u2022 Serum electrolytes%u2022 Salicylate levelsImportant to monitor:
