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metabolic alkalosis symptoms - Answer hypoventilation tingling in fingers and toes dizziness muscle tetany hypokalemia metabolic alkalosis treatments - Answer identify and treat cause correct dehydration correct hypokalemia metabolic alkalosis potential causes - Answer severe v...

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NURS 480 Final Exam 1 Questions And
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metabolic alkalosis symptoms - Answer hypoventilation

tingling in fingers and toes

dizziness

muscle tetany

hypokalemia



metabolic alkalosis treatments - Answer identify and treat cause

correct dehydration

correct hypokalemia



metabolic alkalosis potential causes - Answer severe vomiting

gastric suction



metabolic alkalosis ABGs - Answer pH > 7.45

HCO3 > 26



metabolic acidosis symptoms - Answer headache

confusion

drowsiness

Kussmaul respirations

nausea/vomiting

decreased BP



metabolic acidosis treatments - Answer improve oxygenation

,treat the cause of imbalance

- DKA

- GI loss



metabolic acidosis potential causes - Answer DKA

starvation

excessive intake of acids

kidney failure

excessive diarrhea



metabolic acidosis ABGs - Answer pH < 7.35

HCO3 < 22



respiratory alkalosis symptoms - Answer hyperventilation

lightheaded

inability to concentrate

numbness/tingling

tinnitus

loss of consciousness

tachycardia



respiratory alkalosis treatments - Answer paper bag breathing

CO2 rebreather mask



*treat underlying cause



respiratory alkalosis potential causes - Answer hyperventilation

- anxiety

, hypoxemia

- high altitudes, shock



respiratory alkalosis ABGs - Answer pH > 7.45

PaCO2 < 35



respiratory acidosis symptoms - Answer hypoventilation

tachycardia

tachypnea

increased BP

confusion

disorientation

hyperkalemia



respiratory acidosis treatments - Answer oxygen therapy

repositioning for ease of breathing

bronchodilators



(goal is to improve ventilation)



respiratory acidosis potential causes - Answer pulmonary edema

aspiration of a foreign object

pneumothorax

sedative overdose

sleep apnea

COPD

muscular disorders



respiratory acidosis ABGs - Answer pH < 3.5

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