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Exam 4: Lecture 51: AI Questions Flashcards

1
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What pH indicates acidosis?

A

<7.35

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2
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What pH indicates alkalosis?

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> 7.45

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3
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What is PaCO2 threshold for acidosis?

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> 50 mmHg

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4
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What is PaCO2 threshold for alkalosis?

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<30 mmHg

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5
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What is normal pH range?

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7.35-7.45

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6
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What is normal bicarbonate level?

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18-28 mEq/L

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7
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What does low HCO3 indicate?

A

Acidosis

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8
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What is the main respiratory compensatory mechanism?

A

Hyperventilation

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9
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What gas is exhaled in compensation?

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CO2

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10
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How quickly do respiratory compensations occur?

A

Minutes to hours

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11
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How long do renal compensations take?

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Hours to days

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12
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What does a PaO2 below 60 mmHg indicate?

A

Respiratory failure

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13
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What does SaO2 below 90% indicate?

A

Respiratory failure

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14
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What is the FiO2 calculation used for?

A

Oxygenation assessment

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15
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What does PaCO2 > 55 mmHg suggest?

A

Respiratory acidosis

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16
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What does PaO2/FiO2 ratio below 200 indicate?

A

Severe pulmonary disease

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17
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What is a base excess below -3 suggestive of?

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Metabolic acidosis

18
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What is PaO2 normal range?

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80-100 mmHg

19
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What type of imbalance does low pH and low HCO3 indicate?

A

Metabolic acidosis

20
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What is a normal PaCO2 value?

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35-45 mmHg

21
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What is the pH change per 10 mmHg PCO2 change?

A

0.05 units

22
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What is partial compensation?

A

Partial pH normalization

23
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What indicates complete compensation?

A

pH within normal limits

24
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What does metabolic acidosis do to HCO3?

A

Decreases

25
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What does respiratory acidosis do to PCO2?

A

Increases

26
Q

What value is determined in Step 1 of interpretation?

A

pH

27
Q

What is analyzed in arterial blood gas?

A

pH and gases

28
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What does anion gap measure?

A

Unmeasured ions

29
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What does Stewart’s approach focus on?

A

Independent variables

30
Q

What type of acidosis occurs if pH < 7.35?

A

Acidosis

31
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What does metabolic alkalosis do to HCO3?

A

Increases

32
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What is a primary component of respiratory acidosis?

A

Increased PaCO2

33
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What compensates for respiratory alkalosis?

A

HCO3

34
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What parameter shifts in respiratory alkalosis?

A

Hypoxemia assessment

35
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What is PaO2/FiO2 used for?

A

Kidneys

36
Q

What organ compensates for metabolic acidosis?

A

Acidosis

37
Q

What condition results from PaCO2 increase?

A

Acidemia

38
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What does a low base excess indicate?

A

Alkalosis

39
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What disorder is indicated by high HCO3 and high pH?

A

Hypoxia

40
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What condition is suggested by PaO2 < 55?

A

Respiratory failure

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