Acid-Base Imbalance- 6 questions Flashcards

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Identifying alterations in acid-base balance

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Analysis/Interpretation of ABGs (Arterial Blood Gas)- 4 interpretations

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If the PCO is High then it leads to acidosis

If PCO is low it leds to alkalosis

If Hco3- is High it leads to Alkalosis

If Hco3 is Low it leads to acidosis

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3
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Recognizing expected findings for a client with an acid-base imbalance
Immunity

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