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ABG’s pH 7.35 = ACID pH 7.45 = BASE PCO2 35 – 45 mEq/L HCO3 22 – 26 mEq/L PaO2 80% - 100% Imbalance Cause S/S Intervention Respiratory Acidosis Retaining CO2 Asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary emboli, hypoventilation pulmonary edema, CNS depressants/opioids, surgery/anest...

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ABG’s

pH 7.35 = ACID pH 7.45 = BASE


PCO2 35 – 45 mEq/L
HCO3 22 – 26 mEq/L
PaO2 80% - 100%


Imbalance Cause S/S Intervention
Asthma, COPD, Hypotension, confusion, 1. O2
pneumonia, pulmonary dizzy, lethargy, twitching, 2. Bronchodilators
Respiratory 3. Find cause
emboli, hypoventilation coma, convulsions, HA,
Acidosis 4. ABTs
pulmonary edema, CNS dysrhythmias, warm/flushed
Retaining depressants/opioids, skin, seizures 5. Monitor electrolytes,
CO2 surgery/anesthesia ABGs
6. Narcan

Hyperventilation, fever, Dizziness, confusion, 1. Brown Bag
hypoxia, pain, hysteria, dysrhythmias, tachypnea, 2. Antipyretic/fever
Respiratory 3. NSAID or opiod for
over-ventilation numbness/tingling,
Alkalosis pain
convulsions, coma
Blowing of
too much
CO2
Renal failure, diabetes, HA, LOC change, N/V, 1. Know cause
diarrhea, DKA, Shock, Hypotension, Kussmaul 2. Bicarb
Metabolic 3. Insulin
muscle wasting, breathing, warm/flush skin,
Acidosis malnutrition muscle twitching, diarrhea 4. Antidiarrheal Meds

High Acid
Low Bicarb
Vomiting, GI suction, Restlessness, confusion, 1. Antiemetic (Zofran)
tachycardia, N/V, LOC 2. Overuse of antacids or
Metabolic Antacids, baking soda, use of baking soda
change, hypokalemia,
Alkalosis diuretics, massive 3. Diuretics
hypoventilation
transfusion
Low Acid
High Bicarb




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