WHAT IMBALANCE AM I?
REASONS FOR EDUCATION
INTERPRETATION
MIXUP
COMPENSATION
100

I OCCUR WHEN PATIENTS HYPOVENTILATE

What is Respiratory Acidosis

100

SETTING PRIORITIES, SELECT TIMING TO TEACH AND ORGANIZE THE TEACHING MATERIAL  

WHAT IS EDUCATIONAL PLAN 

100

pH 7.48 PaCO2 30 HCO3 25

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS  

100

AN INTERACTIVE PROCESS THAT PROMOTES LEARNING

WHAT IS TEACHING

100

pH 7.31

WHAT IS UNCOMPENSATED

200

WHAT IMBALANCE DO YOU SUSPECT IF YOUR CLIENT COMPLAINS OF TINNITUS AND PARESTHESIA?

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS 

200

MAINTAIN LEARNING AND ATTENTION AND PARTICIPATION, BUILD ON EXISTING KNOWLEDGE, SELECT TEACHING APPROACH, INCORPORATE TEACHING WITH NURSING CARE

WHAT IS IMPLEMENTING TEACHING

200

pH 7.38 PaCO2 38 HCO3 21

WHAT IS METABOLIC ALKALOSIS

200

WHICH ACID-BASE IMBALANCE CAUSES CNS DEPRESSION? 

WHAT IS ACIDOSIS

200

pH 7.35

WHAT IS COMPENSATED

300

MY SYMPTOMS ARE LETHARGY, DEEP, RAPID RESIRATIONS AND DYSRHYTHMIAS  

WHAT IS METABOLIC ACIDOSIS

300

A PATIENT SHOULD BE INFORMED ABOUT THEIR DIAGNOSIS, PROGNOSIS AND AVAILABLE TREATMENTS

WHAT IS PATIENTS' RIGHTS

300

pH 7.47 PaCO2 36 HCO3 29

WHAT IS METABOLIC ALKALOSIS  

300

A PATIENT WHO IS READY FOR ENHANCED
KNOWLEDGE WILL HAVE

WHAT IS PATIENT HAS SOME BASIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE ILLNESS

300

 pH 7.44

WHAT IS COMPENSATED

400

VOMITING, GASTRIC SUCTION, HYPOKALEMIA, OR EXCESSIVE INTAKE OF ANTACIDS CAN CAUSE THIS  

WHAT IS METABOLIC ALKALOSIS  

400

SOMEONE WHO HAS A KINESTHETIC LEARNING
PREFERENCE WOULD LIKELY PREFER TO LEARN BY

WHAT IS LEARNING BY TOUCH

400

pH 7.46 PaCO2 25 HCO3 22

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS 

400

THIS OCCURS WHEN THE PH IS NORMAL AND BOTH THE PACO2 AND THE HCO3 ARE ABNORMAL

WHAT IS FULL COMPENSATION

400

pH 7.29

WHAT IS PARTIALLY COMPENSATED 

500

TISSUE ANOXIA, STARVATION, ASPIRIN OVERDOSE, PROLONGED DIARRHEA CAN ALL CAUSE THIS  

WHAT IS METABOLIC ACIDOSIS 

500

THEY HAVE SET STANDARDS FOR PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION

WHAT IS JOINT COMMISSION 

500

pH 7.3 PaCO2 72 HCO3 24

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS

500

WHAT CAUSES CNS DEPRESSION, CARDIAC DYSRHYTHMIAS, ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIES, FLUSHED SKIN, NAUSEA, AND CHANGES IN VITAL SIGNS?

METABOLIC ACIDOSIS

500

pH 7.58

WHAT IS UNCOMPENSATED 

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