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albumin normal level - correct answer- 3.5-5
ALT normal range - correct answer- 4-36
AST normal range - correct answer- 0-35
BUN normal range - correct answer- 10-20
Calcium normal level - correct answer- 8.5-10.5
Causes of Metabolic acidosis? - correct answer- DKA,
severe diarrhea, renal failure, shock
Causes of metabolic alkalosis? - correct answer-
severe N/V, excessive GI suctioning, diuretics, antacids
, Causes of respiratory acidosis? - correct answer-
bradypnea, COPD, drugs, lung issues (emphysema,
COPD, asthma), pneumonia, atelectasis
causes of respiratory alkalosis: - correct answer-
hyperventilation (anxiety, fear, PE), mechanical ventilation,
tachypnea, pain, lung issues, aspirin toxicity
Chloride normal levels - correct answer- 95-105
Creatinine normal range - correct answer- 0.6-1.2
describe a fully compensated ABG imbalance - correct
answer- pH normal, CO2 AND HCO3 abnormal
describe a partially compensated ABG imbalance -
correct answer- all 3 (pH, CO2, HCO3) abnormal
Describe an uncompensated ABG imbalance - correct
answer- pH abnormal, CO2 OR HCO3 abnormal
HCO3 normal levels - correct answer- 22-26