ABGS Flashcards
1
Q
pH
A
7.35 - 7.45
2
Q
The partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2)
A
35 mmHg - 45 mmHg
3
Q
The partial pressure of oxygen (O2)
A
80 mmHg - 100 mmHg
4
Q
Oxygen saturation (SaO2)
A
95 - 100 %
5
Q
Base Excess (BE)
A
-2 to +2
6
Q
Bicarbonate (HCO3)
A
22-26 mEq
7
Q
Na
A
135 - 145 mEq/L
8
Q
K
A
3.5 - 5 mEq/L
9
Q
Cl
A
98 - 106 mEq/L
10
Q
Ca
A
8.4 - 10.5 mg/dL
11
Q
Mg
A
1.5-2.5 mEq/L
12
Q
PO4
A
2.7-4.5 mg/dL
13
Q
what does pH reflect
A
pH reflects Hydrogen ion (H+) concentration
14
Q
<7.35 pH signifies
A
acidosis
15
Q
> 7.45 pH signifies
A
alkalosis
