ABG Practice Test

ABG Interpretation
Listed below are the following ABG results. What is the correct interpretation? Indicate whether if it is
uncompensated, partially compensated or fully compensated:

1. pH: 7.35
CO2: 40
HCO3: 23

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2. pH: 7.23
CO2: 67
HCO3: 28

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3. pH: 7.37
CO2: 80
HCO3: 38

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4. pH: 7.58
CO2: 38
HCO3: 42

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5. pH: 7.43
CO2: 51
HCO3: 42

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6. pH: 7.62
CO2: 14
HCO3: 18

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7. pH: 7.32
CO2: 30
HCO3: 20

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, 8. pH: 7.42
CO2: 27
HCO3: 18

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9. pH: 7.37
CO2: 32
HCO3: 12

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10. pH: 7.20
CO2: 32
HCO3: 19

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