A student nurse is learning about acid-base imbalances. The nurse knows that which of the following represents base in a blood-gas analysis?
The student nurse is evaluating a client’s blood-gas analysis, and asks the preceptor about the significance of PaCO2. Which of the following responses by the preceptor is most accurate?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s newly resulted ABG values and notes the following: pH 7.5, PaCO2 35, HCO3 35. Which of the following is occurring?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s newly resulted ABG values and notes the following: pH 7.28, PaCO2 38, HCO3 15. Which of the following is occurring?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s newly resulted ABG values and notes the following: pH 7.53, PaCO2 27, HCO3 24. Which of the following is occurring?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s newly resulted ABG values and notes the following: pH 7.28, PaCO2 51, HCO3 24. Which of the following is occurring?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s newly resulted ABG values and notes the following: pH 7.33, PaCO2 53, HCO3 29. Which of the following is occurring?
A client’s kidneys are retaining excessive HCO3. Which of the following scenarios is most likely occurring?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s newly resulted ABG values and notes the following: pH 7.43, PaCO2 53, HCO3 34. Which of the following is occurring?
The nurse is evaluating a client’s blood-gas analysis and notes a pH of 7.43. Which of the following is an accurate conclusion?
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