Mark Klimek -Yellow Book | Questions and Answers

MK-Yellow Book | Questions and Answers



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If the pH and the BiCarb are Metabolc

both in the same direction

then it is?

If the pH is up it is? Alkalosis

As the pH goes so goes my Potassium

patient except for?

If the pH is down it is? Acidosis

If the pH is up my patient with Increase... like tachycardia,diarrhea and borborygmi

show signs and symptoms

of?

If the pH is down my patient Decrease... like decreased output, bradycardia and constipation

will show signs and symtoms

of?

If my pH is up my potassium (K+) Down

is ?

If my pH is down my potassium Up

(K+) is?

If my patient is overventilating I Respiratory Alkalosis

, should choose?

If my patient is underventilating Respiratory Acidosis

I should choose?

If my patient has prolonged Metabolic Alkalosis

gastric vomiting or suction I

choose?

If it is not lung or prolonged Metabolic Acidosis

vomiting or suctioning I

choose?

Kussmal Respirations Metabolic Acidosis ( Remember MacKussmal

Allen's test. Should be positive. Pt makes a fist and pressure is
Before measuing ABGs you
applied to the ulnar and the radial arteries Ulnar pressure is
should check what?
released and color should return in 7 seconds (means it's

positive and OK to take ABG's).