ABG Tic Tac Toe Method Flashcards
1
Q
pH:
A
7.35-7.45: above - base/alkalotic/alkalosis; below: acid/acidosis/acidotic
2
Q
HCO3:
A
22-26: represents metabolic; above - base/alkalotic/alkalosis; below: acid/acidosis/acidotic; metabolic prob
3
Q
PCO2:
A
35-45: resp level; below: basic/alkalotic; over: acid/acidotic
4
Q
Respiratory acidosis - partially compensated -
A
body trying to compensate metabolic value not norm so partially compensating; if HCO3 normal not doing anything help balance it out would be uncompensated but since trying throw metabolic rate off partially compensated