\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{sisk} \pdfinfo{ /Title (acid-base-disorders.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (sisk) /Subject (Acid/Base Disorders Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{2F79A3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F2F6F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Acid/Base Disorders Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{sisk} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/58253/cs/15551/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}sisk \\ \uline{cheatography.com/sisk} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 22nd April, 2018.\\ Updated 22nd April, 2018.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.8 cm} x{5.2 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Definitions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Acid & CO2; proton donor \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Base & HCO3-; proton acceptor \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Acidemia & pH \textless{} 7.35 \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Alkalemia & pH \textgreater{} 7.45 \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Acidosis & Process that results in decreased blood pH \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Alkalosis & Process that results in increased blood pH \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Respiratory regulation & Regulates CO2; compensation occurs in min to hrs \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Renal regulation & Regulates HCO3-; compensation takes up to 1wk \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.84 cm} x{4.16 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Consequences of Alkalemia}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Hypokalemia & Arteriolar constriction \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Reduced coronary blood flow & Decreased plasma ionized {[}Ca{]} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Decreased Mg and PO4 & Reduced cerebral blood flow \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{Tetany, seizures} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.12 cm} x{4.88 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Consequences of Acidemia}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Hyperkalemia & Impaired cardiac contractility \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Reduced ATP synthesis & Impaired response to catecholamines \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Reduced cardiac output & Insulin resistance \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{Coma} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.096 cm} x{1.368 cm} x{1.368 cm} x{1.368 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Primary Disorders}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & pH & PaCO2 & HCO3- \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Respiratory Acidosis & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{increased} & normal \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Respiratory Alkalosis & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{decreased} & normal \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Metabolic Acidosis & \seqsplit{decreased} & normal & \seqsplit{decreased} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Metabolic Alkalosis & \seqsplit{increased} & normal & \seqsplit{increased} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.096 cm} x{1.368 cm} x{1.368 cm} x{1.368 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Partially Compensated States}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & pH & PaCO2 & HCO3- \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Respiratory Acidosis & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{increased} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Respiratory Alkalosis & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{decreased} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Metabolic Acidosis & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{decreased} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Metabolic Alkalosis & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{increased} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.592 cm} x{2.304 cm} x{1.152 cm} x{1.152 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Fully Compensated States}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & pH & PaCO2 & HCO3- \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Respiratory Acidosis & Normal, but \textless{} 7.40 & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{increased} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Respiratory Alkalosis & Normal, but \textgreater{} 7.40 & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{decreased} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Metabolic Acidosis & Normal, but \textless{} 7.40 & \seqsplit{decreased} & \seqsplit{decreased} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Metabolic Alkalosis & Normal, but \textgreater{} 7.40 & \seqsplit{increased} & \seqsplit{increased} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{p{2.48 cm} x{5.52 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Arterial Blood Gas Ranges}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} pH & 7.35-7.45 \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} PaCO2 & 35-45mmHg \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} PaO2 & 80-100mmHg \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} HCO3- & 22-26 mEq/L \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} SaO2 & \textgreater{}95\% \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.56 cm} x{5.44 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Anion Gap (AG)}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Definition & Concentration of unmeasured anions in plasma \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Unmeasured anions & Sulfates, phosphates, blood proteins such as albumin \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Use & Determines type of metabolic acidosis \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Equation & {[}Na+{]} - ({[}Cl-{]} + {[}HCO3-{]}) \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Normal AG & 12 mEq/L; range of 8–16 acceptable \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Elevated AG & \textgreater{}20 mEq/L \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Metabolic alkalosis & Excess AG+HCO3 \textgreater{} normal HCO3- \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Metabolic acidosis & Excess AG+HCO3 \textless{} normal HCO3- \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{AG: Difference in electrical charge between cations and anions in blood.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.08 cm} x{1.8 cm} x{2.448 cm} x{1.872 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Causes of Elevated Anion Gap}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Methanol} & Uremia & Diabetic ketoacidosis & Propylene glycol \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Isoniazid} & Lactic acidosis & Ethylene glycol & Renal Failure \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{8.4cm}}{{\emph{*}}MUDPILER} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Diagnosing Acid/Base Disorders}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{1. Determine if patient is acidic or basic} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{2. Determine if it is an anion gap acidosis (normally due to MUDPILER)} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{3. Determine if metabolic alkalosis or non-anion gap acidosis} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}