Exam 2: ABG's Flashcards

1
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pt who is vomiting will have which acid base imbalance?

A

metabolic alkalosis

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2
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pt with NG suction would be at high risk for which acid base imbalance?

A

metabolic alkalosis

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3
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pt with brain injury may cause hyperventilation and be at risk for which acid base imbalance?

A

resp. alk.

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4
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pt with DKA may be at risk for which acid base imbalance?

A

metab. acidosis

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5
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acute respiratory failure may lead to which acid base imbalance?

A

resp. acidosis

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