PRN1178 CCC2 Exam 2
1. 3 body mechanisms that attempt to compensate for acid-base imbalances are
Buffer system, respiratory system, and kidneys (not GI/Neuro)
3. Hyperventilating in respiratory acidosis
lab values (PaCO2) 33 (NOT Bicarb 29, pH 7.2 or 7.4)
4. Kussmaul Respirations
Compensatory measures needed to correct metabolic acidosis
5. Acid-base imbalance related to COPD
Respiratory acidosis
6. Gastric suction with an NG tube can lead to what
Metabolic alkalosis
7. Respiratory acidosis prevention in asthma
Deep breathing exercises every two hours do not drink 8 oz daily, ambulate 15 min daily,
or sleep with HOB at 90 degrees
8. Hyperventilating and ABG interpretation
Related to Anxiety (not OTC medications, not fam hx of cancer, not normal blood gases)
, 9. Metabolic Alkalosis teaching that indicates further instruction
Take sodium bicarb after meals to prevent heartburn
10. Blood Ph is part of homeostasis
true
11. ABG interpretation and then prioritize care
monitor airway
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