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PCU Exam-Best solution guide Progressive Care Unit Exam
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- PCU Exam-Best solution guide 
Progressive Care Unit Exam 
what are normal ABG values? 
pH: acidic 7.35-7.45 basic 
CO2: basic 35-45 acidic 
HCO3-: acidic 22-26 basic 
normal paO2 
80-100 mmHg 
what pH levels are lethal? 
outside 6.8-7.8 
where are ABGs drawn from? what test is done to ensure adequate blood flow? 
peripheral artery; allen's test for radial artery 
How do the kidneys help maintain acid-base balance? 
retain/excrete basic HCO3 and retain/excrete acidic H+ 
treatments for respira...
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PCU Exam With Correct Solutions.
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---10July 20242023/2024A+
- 3 parts of a chest tube - 1. drainage chamber - measure fluid accumulation 
2. water seal chamber - one way valve for fluid to escape; bubbling indicates leak or air escape 
3. suction control chamber - regulates negative pressure 
4 types of PCIs - 1. balloon angioplasty - balloon across lesion 
2. stent placement - mesh over steonic area 
3. atherectomy - removes plaque 
4. laser angioplasty - lasers lesion 
a lateral wall MI involves which vessel? - left circumflex 
a posterior wall MI involv...
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