Interpreting ABG Flashcards

1
Q

Normal pH

A

7.35 to 7.45

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2
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Normal PaO2

A

11.5 to 14.5

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3
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PaCO2

A

3.5 to 5.5

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4
Q

Normal HCO3

A

24-28

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5
Q

Indicator of metabolic acidosis

A

Decreased HCO3-

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6
Q

Indicator of metabolic alkalosis

A

Increased HCO3-

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7
Q

Indicator of respiratory acidosis

A

Increased CO2

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8
Q

Indicator of respiratory alkalosis

A

Decreased CO2

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9
Q

Indicator of T1RF

A

Decreased PaO2

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10
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Indicator of T2RF

A

Decreased PaO2, increaesd PaCO2

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11
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Treatment for hypoxia

A

Oxygen, mechanical ventilation of antibiotics/bronchodilator/corticosteroids

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