AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS); A GRADE
causes of metabolic acidosis - correct answer- DKA
severe diarrhea
renal failure
shock
causes of metabolic alkalosis - correct answer- severe
vomiting
excessive GI suctioning
diuretics
excessive NaHCO3
causes of respiratory acidosis - correct answer-
respiratory depression from anesthesia, overdose,
increased ICP
airway obstruction
decreased alveolar capillary diffusion (pneumonia, COPD,
ARDS, PE)