Hco3 22 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The triage nurse is assessing a victim of a stab wound. According to the paramedics, the victim was stabbed by a male attacker. The knife blade is 6 inches (7.2 cm) in length and 1 inch (2.5 cm) in width. The "point of entry" of the stab wound is two inches above and left of the victim's xiphoid process. Which vital organ(s) are at an increased risk of being in the direct path of injury? - CORRECT ANSWER Heart Lungs Diaphragm What way do females stab? - CORRECT ANSWER Downwards W...

Nursing 120 Introduction to Med Surg Final Exam Guide 2023. ABG Interpretation: - Throwing up, metabolic alkalosis - Flu, metabolic alkalosis - Main sign of metabolic alkalosis: tingling and numbing sensation, typically fingers and toes - Diarrhea, metabolic acidosis pH 7.35-7.45 PCO2 35-45 (resp) HCO3 22-26 (met) PaCO2 35-45 mm Hg Pa02 88-100 mm Hg SaO2 > 95% 2. Chest Pain: Nursing Action - LAB Tests: o Troponin I & troponin T o CPK/CKMB o Myoglobin  Purpose: cardiac biom...

What are the normal values for CO2? Correct Answer-35-45 What state are you in if your CO2 is above 45? Correct Answer-Acidosis What state are you in if your CO2 is less than 35 Correct Answer-Alkalosis What is the normal pH of the blood? Correct Answer-7.35-7.45 what state are you in if your pH is less than 7.35? Correct Answer-acidosis What state are you in if you pH is greater than 7.45 Correct Answer-alkalosis What is the normal range for HCO3? Correct Answer-22-26 What ...

NRNP 6550: Advanced Care Of Adults In Acute Settin, Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+)Urine culture with UTI: 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women 2. Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI: bladder and urethra...

Final Exam: NSG122 / NSG 122 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: normal pH range 7.35 - 7.45 Q: pH below 7.35 indicates Answer: acidosis Q: pH above 7.45 indicates Answer: alkalosis Q: normal PaCO2 range Answer: 45-35 Q: normal HCO3 range Answer: 22-26 Q: buffer systems in the body*** Answer: - chemical buffers (NaHCO3) - works within seconds - respiratory - regulates C...

pH normal range Correct Answer-7.35-7.45 PaCO2 normal range Correct Answer-35-45 acid, lungs HCO3 normal range Correct Answer-22-26 base, kidneys PaO2 normal range Correct Answer-80-100 lungs SaO2 normal range Correct Answer-95-100% base excess normal range Correct Answer--2 - +2 assesses how well the buffers are working. < -2: excessive acids > +2: excessive bicarbonate compensated ABG values Correct Answer--pH: 7.35-7.45 -PaCO2 and/or HCO3 abnormal -original pro...

NR226 / NR-226 Exam 2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Fundamentals – Patient Care | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: normal pH range Answer: 7.35-7.45 Question: normal PaCO2 range Answer: 45-35 Question: normal HCO3 range Answer: 22-26 Question: Causes of respiratory or metabolic acid imbalance? -Drug overdose -Airway obstruction -Chest trauma -Neuromuscular disease (ALS, paraplegic) -COPD -Pulm...

Exam 3: PNR 201/ PNR201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing I Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: Respiratory Acidosis Blood Gas Values Answer: pH <7.35 Pcao2 > 45 mm hG Q: Respiratory Acidosis Causes Answer: - slow, shallow breathing - respiratory congestion or obstruction Q: Metabolic Acidosis Blood Gas Values Answer: pH <7.35 HCO3 <22 mEq/L Q: Metabolic Acidosis Causes Answer: - shock (p...

Final Exam: NSG122/ NSG 122 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: normal pH range 7.35 - 7.45 Q: pH below 7.35 indicates Answer: acidosis Q: pH above 7.45 indicates Answer: alkalosis Q: normal PaCO2 range Answer: 45-35 Q: normal HCO3 range Answer: 22-26 Q: buffer systems in the body*** Answer: - chemical buff...

A patient is recovering from acute lung failure. Which results would indicate compensated respiratory acidosis? a) PaO2 90 mm Hg, pH 7.40, PaCO2 45 mm Hg, HCO3- 26 mEq/L b) PaO2 90 mm Hg, pH 7.37, PaCO2 60 mm Hg, HCO3- 39 mEq/L c) PaO2 90 mm Hg, pH 7.25, PaCO2 55 mm Hg, HCO3- 22 mEq/L d) PaO2 90 mm Hg, pH 7.25, PaCO2 40 mm Hg, HCO3- 17 mEq/L Correct Answer-b A patient has a suspected pulmonary embolus. While awaiting a ventilation-perfusion scan, the patient is placed on a Ventimask mask ...