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NUR 2392 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE II EXAM 2 | ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT $17.99   Add to cart

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NUR 2392 Multidimensional Care II Exam 2

1. Uncompensated
Answer

pH and one other value is abnormal



2. Partial compensation
Answer

pH, CO2, and HCO3 are all off



3. Full compensation
Answer

pH is normal



4. Acidosis

Answer

reduces the excitability of cardiovascular muscle, neurons, skeletal muscle, and smooth muscle.



5. Alkalosis
Answer

increases the sensitivity of excitable tissues allowing them to OVER- RESPOND without
stimulation

,6. ABG considerations

Answer

- Assess cardiovascular w/ acidosis (cardiac arrest from hyperkalemia)



- Assess neuro status
- Fall precautions

7. Bicarb HC03

Answer

kidney compensation (slow and powerful)



8. Respiratory PaC02

Answer

Respiratory compensation (fast but limited)



9. Metabolic acidosis causes

Answer

DKA, Starvation, diarrhea, kidney failure, dehydration, liver failure, pancreatitis, heavy
exercise, seizure activity, fever, hypoxia, ischemia, ethanol/methanol intoxication



10. Metabolic acidosis signs and symptoms

Answer

bradycardia, hypotension, thready pulse, CNS depression, hyporeflexia, kussmal resp (with
resp compensation), warm, flushed, dry skin.

, 11. Metabolic acidosis treatment

Answer

hydration and medication to treat underlying problems (DKA - give insulin).



12. Metabolic alkalosis causes
Answer

antacids, blood transfusion, sodium bicarbonate, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), prolonged
vomiting, nasogastric suctioning, hypercortisolism, hyperaldosteronism, Loop/Thiazide
diuretics.



13. Metabolic Alkalosis s/s

Answer

anxiety, irritability, tetany, seizures, POSITIVE CHVOSTEK, POSITIVE TROUSSEAU,
parathesis, hyperreflexia, muscle cramping/twitching, skeletal muscle weakness, Tachycardia,
norm/low BP, increased Digoxin toxicity, decreased respiratory effort (muscle weakness).



14. metabolic alkalosis treatment
Answer

restore fluid/electrolyte imbalances



15. Respiratory acidosis cause
Answer

Opioids, anesthetics, electrolyte imbalance, in- adequate chest expansion, muscle weakness,
airway obstruction, alveolar-capillary block.

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