Base/acid Heart Defects Flashcards

1
Q

A patient with respiratory acidosis can compensate for the disorder by hyperventilating ?
A) true
B) false

A

B) false

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2
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Neutral PH for the human body I?
A) 7.4
B) 6.4
C) 7.7

A

A) 7.4

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3
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Buffer systems, exhaling carbon dioxide and excretion by the kidneys are all? 
A) ways to balance interstitial fluid 
B) ways to make ions 
C) means of balancing blood volume 
D) ways to increase blood volume 
E) ways to eliminate H+ from the body
A

E) ways to eliminate H+ from the body

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4
Q

The normal ratio of bicarbonate to carbonic acid is 10:1?
A) true
B) false

A

B) false it 20:1

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5
Q
The finding of ketones In The urine suggest that a person may have which of the following acid base disorder? 
A) metabolic acidosis
B) metabolic alkalosis
C) respiratory alkalosis
D) respiratory acidosis
A

A) metabolic acidosis

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6
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Classify the following blood gas PH =7.19mmhg HCO3?= 24 MEq/L PaCO2 = 49mm 
A) metabolic acidosis 
B) respiratory alkalosis 
C) metabolic alkalosis 
D) respiratory acidosis
A

D) respiratory acidosis

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7
Q
Two important renal buffers are?
A) NH3 and HP4
B) NaHCO3 and hemoglobin 
C) BUN and creatine 
D) CO2 and H2O
A

A) NH3 and HP4

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8
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Which of the following arterial blood gases indicates a compensated respiratory acidosis ?
A) Ph 7.6 PaCO2 60 HCO3 30 
B) 7.45 PaCO2 40 HCO 3 28 
C) ph 7.4 paco2 40 hco3 30 
D) Ph 7.36 PaCo2 55 HCO3 30
A

D) Ph 7.36 PaCo2 55 HCO3 30

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9
Q

Loss of upper GI contents ( e.g.vomitting) may lead to excess, whereas loss of lower GI contents ( diarrhea) may lead to metabolic acid deficit?
A) true
B) false

A

B) false

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10
Q
A student is nervous for a big exam and is breathing rapidly. Which of the following might occur?
A) metabolic acidosis 
b) metabolic alkalosis
C) respiratory acidosis
D) respiratory alkalosis
A

D) respiratory alkalosis

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11
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Diarrhea and other lower intestinal fluid losses. Will contribute to ? 
A) metabolic alkalosis 
B) respiratory acidosis 
C) mixed acid / base disorders 
D) metabolic acidosis
A

D) metabolic acidosis

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12
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The enzyme that catalyze so the conversion of carbolic acid into CO2 + H2O and vice versa is _________?

A

Carbonic anhydrase

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