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ABG FINAL EXAM SOLVED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) Q1. What is a 1pt calibration? - ANSWER It is performed every 30 mins automatically & with samples if need be. Helps to correct error. 2. What is a 2pt calibration? - ANSWER automatically...

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ABG FINAL EXAM SOLVED COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

Q1. What is a 1pt calibration? - ANSWER It is performed every 30 mins
automatically & with samples if need be. Helps to correct error.


2. What is a 2pt calibration? - ANSWER It is performed every 8 hours
automatically. Helps to correct error.


3. What happens to ABG values as the pt temperature changes? - ANSWER
Temperature increase= pH decrease, CO2 increase, O2 increases


Temperature decrease= opposite


*Bicarb generally doesn't change


4. What is Carbon monoxide (CO)? - ANSWER A colorless, odorless gaseous
byproduct of combustion.


5. Hemoglobin has ____ times the affinity for CO than O2? - ANSWER 210

,6. CO can occupy all ___ binding sites & eliminate all unbound _____? - ANSWER
Hemoglobin (Hb)


7. %SaCO + %SaO2= _____% - ANSWER 100%


8. Individuals with >10% SaCO have what color skin/membranes? - ANSWER
PINK


9. Arterial blood in individuals with >10% SaCO is what color? - ANSWER
BRIGHT RED


10. 1 Why arent individuals with high carbon monoxide cyanotic? - ANSWER
The CO still binds to the Hemoglobin, with that happening theres no unbound Hb.


11. SaCO % levels - ANSWER <1%= rural inhabitants
1-3%= Urban inhabitants
4-6%= cigarette smoker
6-10%+= acute effect of smoking


12. >___% of SaCO causes death - ANSWER >40% (or 800ppm for 2 hrs)


13. CO poisoning treatment options - ANSWER -Remove from CO source
-100% O2
-Hyperbaric oxyge to increase CaO2
-Induce hyperventilation

, 14. Hemoximetry measures what values? - ANSWER -O2HB
-RHb
-COHb
-MetHb
-SulfHb


15.True/False: Hemoximeter has no electrodes - ANSWER TRUE


Common error messages on Hemoximeter - ANSWER -Temperature not at 37
deg.
-Absorbance: Too much light
-Light intensity: not enough light


Hemoximeter Calibrations - ANSWER 2 pt cal:
every 3 months
1 pt cal:
after every measurement


What are fluorocarbons? - ANSWER Type of QC that is comercially prepared
synthetic blood. Its less temperature dependent, & not hazardous.


Negatives:
-cost
-do not use with ABG + electrolytes

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