Is a decrease amount of carbon dioxide level in the arteries.

It is considered a hyperventilation process which is different from Respiratory Acidosis which is a “decreased ventilation process” hyperventilation process

There are acute and chronic causes of Respiratory Alkalosis

Causes:
   -    Anxiety
   -    Sress
   -    Hysteria
   -    High altitude
   -    Drugs inlcuding doxapram hydrochlorid (Dopram) and large doses of aspirin.
   -    Stroke
   -    Meningitis
   -    Pregnancy
   -    Pneumonia
   -    Excessive caffeine

Symptoms  
   -    Tetany
   -    Fainting

Treatment
   -    Proper and controlled respiration
   -    Treatment of underlining condition

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