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If the pH and the BiCarb are both in the same direction then it is? - ANSWER-Metabolic If the pH is up it is? - ANSWER-Alkalosis If the pH is down it is? - ANSWER-Acidosis As the pH goes so goes my patient except for? - ANSWER-Potassium If the pH is up my patient with show signs and symptoms of? - ANSWER-Increase... like tachycardia,diarrhea and borborygmi If the pH is down my patient will show signs and symtoms of? - ANSWER-Decrease... like decreased output, bradycardia and const...

NCLEX Pharm Questions and Answers Graded A+ Rule of B's for ABGs if the pH and the Bicarb are Both in the same direction it is metaBolic normal pH normal Bicarb pH: 7.35-7.45 Bicarb: 22-26 Kussmul respirations MACkussmul= metabolic acidosis S&S of acid-base imbalance as the pH goes, so goes my patient except for potassium UP: (alkolosis):decreased K+, highest risk for seizures DOWN: (acidosis): increased K+, highest risk for respiratory arrest causes of respiratory acid-base imbalance lung=...

Rule of B's for ABGs - ANSWER-if the pH and the Bicarb are Both in the same direction it is metaBolic normal pH normal Bicarb - ANSWER-pH: 7.35-7.45 Bicarb: 22-26 Kussmul respirations - ANSWER-MACkussmul= metabolic acidosis S&S of acid-base imbalance - ANSWER-as the pH goes, so goes my patient except for potassium UP: (alkolosis):decreased K+, highest risk for seizures DOWN: (acidosis): increased K+, highest risk for respiratory arrest causes of respiratory acid-base imbalance -...

What is the #1 psychological problem when dealing with alcohol? - Answer-Denial How do you respond/treat to Pts in denial? - Answer-- Confront them by pointing out the difference between what they say/do - Pay attention to whether the Pt is dealing with a loss or abusive situation "Support= Loss / Confront= Abuse" What is the #2 psychological problem - Answer-Dependency or Co-Dependency How do you treat dependency/ codependency? - Answer-- Dependent Pts are "abusers" ... Confront them...

pH goes up - ANSWER-so does the patient pH goes down - ANSWER-so does the patient if pH and bicarb are both in the same direction - ANSWER-its metabolic bicarb - ANSWER-22-26 co2 - ANSWER-35-45 overventilating - ANSWER-alkalosis underventilating - ANSWER-acidosis prolonged gastric vomiting or suction - ANSWER-Metabolic Alkalosis #1 psychological problem in abuse - ANSWER-Denial Dependency - ANSWER-when the abuser gets the significant other to do things for them or make...

If the pH and the BiCarb are both in the same direction then it is? Metabolic If the pH is up it is? Alkalosis If the pH is down it is? Acidosis As the pH goes so goes my patient except for? Potassium If the pH is UP my patient will show signs and symptoms of...? Increase... like tachycardia,diarrhea and borborygmi If the pH is down my patient will show signs and symtoms of? Decrease... like decreased output, bradycardia and constipation If my pH is up my potassium (K+) is ? Dow...

Mark Klimek NCLEX Prep 2024 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers As the pH goes, - answerso goes my patient, EXCEPT for potassium (Mac) Kussmaul's is only seen in... - answerMetabolic Acidosis In respiratory, if the patient is OVERventilating, - answerRespiratory Alkalosis In respiratory, if the patient is UNDERventilating, - answerRespiratory Acidosis The only cause for metabolic alkalosis is... - answerprolonged vomiting or suctioning A HIGH pressure alarm is due to... - answerobst...

Mark Klimek NCLEX Prep 2024 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers As the pH goes, - answerso goes my patient, EXCEPT for potassium (Mac) Kussmaul's is only seen in... - answerMetabolic Acidosis In respiratory, if the patient is OVERventilating, - answerRespiratory Alkalosis In respiratory, if the patient is UNDERventilating, - answerRespiratory Acidosis The only cause for metabolic alkalosis is... - answerprolonged vomiting or suctioning A HIGH pressure alarm is due to... - answerobst...

Acamprosate - Helps recovering alcoholics abstain from drinking alcohol through the reduction of cravings Helps the brains of people who have drank heavily for long periods of time think normally again Acamprosate does NOT prevent the withdrawal symptoms associated with cessation Take 3x a day "When alcohol is no longer entering the body, the brain is no longer able to function in the same way that it has. This leads to cravings as the body enters alcohol withdrawal." Acute Stress Disor...

Rule of the B's: If the ____ and the _____ are ______ in the same direction then it is meta_____ - pH, Bicarb, Both, Bolic pH 7.30_______ HCO3 20_______ - ↓= acidosis; ↓= metabolic pH 7.58_______ HCO3 32_______ - ↑= alkalosis; ↑= metabolic pH 7.22_______ HCO3 30_______ - ↓= acidosis; ↑= respiratory You are providing care to a client with the following blood gas results: pH 7.32, CO2 49, HCO3 29, PO2 80, and SaO2 90%. Based on these results, the client is expe...