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1
Q

metabolic alkalemia

A

increase base

decrease FA

2
Q

metabolic acidemia

A

calculate AG to determine problem

3
Q

respiratory acidemia

A

increase VA

4
Q

respiratory alkalemia

A

decreased VA

5
Q

combined metabolic and respiratory alkalemia

A

decrease VA/FA

increase base

6
Q

combined metabolic and respiratory acidemia

A

increase VA

do AG to determine decrease base or increase FA