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sherpath Questions Study Set
The patient's ABG values are pH 7.30, PaCO2 35 mm Hg, and bicarbonate (HCO3) 16
mEq/L. Which interpretation would the nurse use when updating the patient's plan of
care?

1. Metabolic acidosis

2. Metabolic alkalosis

3. Respiratory acidosis

4. Respiratory alkalosis - Answer 1.

How can you remember ABG's? - Answer ROME

ROME - Answer Respiratory Opposite

Metabolic Equal

Respiratory alkalosis: - Answer pH high and PaCO2 is low

Respiratory acidosis: - Answer pH is low and the PaCO2 is high

Metabolic acidosis/alkalosis - Answer pH and HCO3 are high

A patients ABG results are pH 7.33, PacO2 50 mmHg, PaO2 75 mm Hg, HCO3 24 mEq/L,
and SaO2 81%. Which interpretation of the clinical manifestations?

5. Metabolic acidosis

6. Metabolic alkalosis

7. Respiratory acidosis

8. Respiratory alkalosis - Answer 7.

The nurse recognizes that parenteral nutrition is often prescribed for which patient
conditions. (Select all that apply)

9. Cancer

10. Complicated surgery

11. Severe malabsorption

12. Nutritional disorders

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