ACID-BASE Balance & ABG Interpretation Flashcards
1
Q
PH Range
A
7.35-7.45
2
Q
Paco2range
A
35-45 mmHg
3
Q
HCO3 range
A
22-26 mEq/L
4
Q
PaO2 range
A
80-100 mmHg
5
Q
SaO2 range
A
> 95%
6
Q
Mild hypoxia
A
70-79 mmHg
7
Q
Moderate hypoxia
A
60-69 mmHG
8
Q
Severe hypoxemia
A
<60 mmHg
9
Q
Compensation
Non/absent
A
If the value that does not match PH is normal then no compensation has taken place
10
Q
Compensation partial
A
If the value that does not match pH is abnormal & pH is abnormal then partial compensation exist
11
Q
Full compensation
A
If the value does not match the ph is abnormal but the PH is normal then full compensation has taken place
12
Q
PH acid
A
Below 7.35
13
Q
PH base
A
Over 7.45
14
Q
PaCO2 base
A
Less than 35
15
Q
PaCO2 acid
A
More than 45 mmHg
