Acids And Bases Flashcards
0
Q
Normal ph?
A
7.35-7.45
1
Q
ABG stands for what?
A
Arterial blood gas
2
Q
What are the 5 ARB’s? (Arterial blood gases )
A
PH, PaO2, PaCO2, (respiratory) HCO3, (kidney/metabolic) Sao2.
3
Q
What kind associate release H+?
A
Acid
4
Q
What can accept H+ ?
A
Base
5
Q
How is H2CO3 eliminated ?
A
Exhalation
6
Q
What is H2CO3?
A
H2O + CO2
7
Q
What is the normal ratio carbonic acid to bicarbonate in the blood
A
20 bicarbonate to 1 carbonic acid in the blood
8
Q
How are volatile acids H22CO3 eliminated
A
Exhalation
9
Q
How are non-volatile’s eliminated
A
Eliminated by the kidneys