Review

Question 1

respiratory acidosis occurs when ___

Answer 1

there is a failure of ventilation and too much carbon dioxide accumulates in the blood

Question 2

respiratory alkalosis occurs when _____

Answer 2

hyperventilation is occurring where there is too much oxygen in the blood and not enough carbon dioxide.

Question 3

in the case of TB tests - PPD stands for

Answer 3

purified protein derivative

Question 4

TB PPD is used to diagnose

Answer 4

silent/latent or dormant tuberculosis infection that could arise in the future or infect others