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ABG Study Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions ** A patient who has been on prolonged mechanical ventilation shows the following arterial blood gas results: pH 7.48, PaO2 85 mm Hg, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 25 mEq/L. What does the nurse conclude about these results?** a. metabolic acidosis. b. metabolic alkalosis. c. respiratory acidosis. d. respiratory alkalosis. ANS: D **The nurse interprets these findings as indicating respiratory alkalosis due to the elevated pH and d...

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. Helps to correct error. It is performed every 8 hours 3. What happens to ABG values as the pt temperature changes? - ANSWER Temperature increase= pH decrease, CO2 increase, O2 increases ...

PNVN 1631 Module 8 Exam Genitourinary System Questions With Answers 2023 (MED SURG). A client who has chronic glomerunephritis has deteriorated to the early stages of renal failure. When receiving shift report from the nurse, what information correlates with renal failure? Weight loss Anemia Hypotension Fever Rationale: Anemia is common in clients with renal failure. If kidney function is diminished, anemia occurs from the decreased RBC production resulting from discontinued production or erythr...

RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 B A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED). Physical Examination Client presents to the ED with upper abdominal pain that radiates to the right shoulder. Client rates pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client also reports nausea, vomiting, and dyspepsia. Client is awake, alert, and oriented x3. Lung sounds clear bilaterally, S1 and S2 heart tones noted. All pulses palpable. Bowel sounds active in all 4 quadrants. Comp...

A patient who has required prolonged mechanical ventilation has the following arterial blood gas results: pH 7.48, PaO2 85 mm Hg, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 25 mEq/L. The nurse interprets these results as a. metabolic acidosis. b. metabolic alkalosis. c. respiratory acidosis. d. respiratory alkalosis. - ANS: D The pH indicates that the patient has alkalosis and the low PaCO2 indicates a respiratory cause. The other responses are incorrect based on the pH and the normal HCO3. A patient has ...

ABG, Respiratory, Sepsis Questions With Complete Solutions

Nurse admits patient to med surg unit. Resp rate of 38. Patient using chest muscles to breathe, pulse ox of 87 on room air, pink frothy sputum. What intervention would you implement first? - O2 at 2 Liters/Min Caring for pt. who is intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation. What action by the nurse would decrease the patient's incidence of developing ventilator associated pneumonia? - Put head of bed at 30-45 degrees. The nurse is administering acetylcysteine (muca-mist) as nebulizer...

A client with a calcium level of 14 mg/dL is being cared for on the medical unit. Nursing actions included in the care plan will include which of the following? A. Auscultating lung sounds every 4 hours B. Maintaining the client on bed rest C. Monitoring for bounding pulses D. Provide continuous IV fluid infusion as ordered - Provide continuous IV fluid infusion as ordered. A client with renal failure who has been taking aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide suspension at home for indige...

1. George Kent is a 54 year old widower with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was rushed to the emergency department with increasing shortness of breath, pyrexia, and a productive cough with yellow-green sputum. He has difficulty in communicating because of his inability to complete a sentence. One of his sons, Jacob, says he has been unwell for three days. Upon examination, crackles and wheezes can be heard in the lower lobes; he has a tachycardia and a bounding pulse....

ABG Practice Questions WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS pH: 7.37 HCO3: 19 PaCO2: 34 - correct answer Metabolic Acidosis, fully compensated pH: 7.32 PaCO2: 23 HCO3: 11 - correct answer Metabolic Acidosis, partially compensated pH: 7.56 PaCO2: 20 HCO3: 20 - correct answer Respiratory Alkalosis, partially compensated pH: 7.23 PaCO2: 37 HCO3: 18 - correct answer Metabolic Acidosis, uncompensated pH: 7.31 PaCO2: 34 HCO3: 21 - correct answer Metabolic Acidosis, partially compensated ...