RT Book, Section A1 Bhanji, Farhan A2 Tenenbein, Milton A2 Macias, Charles G. A2 Sharieff, Ghazala Q. A2 Yamamoto, Loren G. A2 Schafermeyer, Robert SR Print(0) ID 1155428013 T1 Acid–Base Disturbances in Children T2 Strange and Schafermeyer's Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 5e YR 2019 FD 2019 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259860751 LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1155428013 RD 2024/10/05 AB Metabolic acidosis is usually accompanied by respiratory compensation (tachypnea).Chronic respiratory acidosis is usually accompanied by gradual metabolic compensation (increases in serum bicarbonate).Acute respiratory acidosis is usually not accompanied by immediate metabolic compensation.The most common cause of a non–anion-gap metabolic acidosis is bicarbonate loss from diarrhea.