ABG Principles Flashcards
1
Q
Barbiturate overdose
A
Acute respiratory acidosis
2
Q
Chronic renal failure
A
Metabolic acidosis
3
Q
Chronic smoking
A
Chronic respiratory acidosis
4
Q
DKA
A
Metabolic acidosis
5
Q
Alcohol poisoning
A
Metabolic acidosis
6
Q
Chronic diarrhoea
A
Metabolic acidosis
7
Q
Airway obstruction
A
Acute respiratory acidosis
8
Q
COPD exacerbation
A
Acute respiratory acidosis
9
Q
Neuromuscular disease exacerbation
A
Acute respiratory acidosis
10
Q
Brainstem disease/insult
A
Acute respiratory acidosis
11
Q
COPD without exacerbation
A
Chronic respiratory acidosis
12
Q
Chronic lung disease
A
Chronic respiratory acidosis
13
Q
Hyperaldosteronism
A
Metabolic alkalosis
14
Q
Bicarbonate retention/increased bicarbonate intake
A
Metabolic alkalosis
15
Q
Dehydration/hypovolaemia/hypokalaemia
A
Metabolic alkalosis