Definitions
Acid/ Base
Lab values
Electrolytes
Hodge Podge
100
The concentration of particles or solutes in a solution or its pulling power is called this
What is osmolarity?
100
pH 7.50, PCO2 40 PO2 85, HCO3 30
What is metabolic alkalosis?
100
Lab Value of Sodium?
What is 135-145 meq/L?
100
What is a Major intracellular cations?
What is potassium?
100
This is a dynamic system reacts to a fraction of change, to correct variances in pH.
What is buffer system?
200
The decrease in plasma volume, both water & electrolytes from ECF, is called this.
What is hypovolemia?
200
ph 7.32 PC02 50, O2 saturation 90%
What is respiratory acidosis?
200
Normal Lab value for Potassium.
What is 3.5 - 5.0 meq/L?
200
This cation is deposited in bone and plays a role in parathyroid hormone regulation
What is calcium?
200

Handling pH: How Your Body Regulates Acidity is primarily handled by what system? 


What is the kidneys/renal system?

The kidneys deal in acids and bases, they can excrete/retain H+ if needed and they also control the excretion/retention of bicarbonate (HCO3-).

300

1.  IV Fluid leaking into the tissue, skin is cool and pale at the site. What is________

2. This occurs when there is accidental infiltration of a vesicant or chemotherapeutic drug into the surrounding IV site.

What is infiltration?


What is extravasation? Can cause sloughing of tissues, pain, and infection. 

300
ph 7.58, PCO2 20, HCO3 24, PO2 55
What is respiratory alkalosis?
300
Considered to be normal lab value for Calcium.
What is 8.2-10.7mg/dl?
300
This electrolyte helps with the metabolism of CHO and protein, as well as helps with cardiac function and muscle relaxation
What is magnesium?
300
To determine acidosis or alkalosis, one would check 'what' first on an Arterial Blood Gas reading.
What is pH?
400
These 2 hormones regulate fluid balance
What is ADH, Aldosterone
400
pH 7.20, PCO2 40, PO2 55, HCO3 18
What is metabolic acidosis?
400
Normal lab value of Magnesium.
What is 1.5-2.5 meq/dl?
400
This electrolyte maintains blood volume, fluid balance, and is a major electrolyte found in ECF
What is sodium?
400
A positive Chvostek's sign indicates this abnormality.
What is hypocalcemia?
500

When evaluating the response to treatment for a patient with a fluid imbalance, the best assessment indicators to include are: Name 2


What is 

A.Hourly urine output

B. Daily weights

500
A patient with COPD is susceptible developing C02 retention, which in turn cause this.
What is respiratory acidosis?
500
7.35 7.45 represents what value in an

Arterial Blood Gas?

What is normal pH levels?
500
A heart failure patient with a sudden gain in weight, tachycardia, distended jugular vein, edema, and crackles all are s/s of what nursing diagnosis?
What is hypervolemia or Fluid volume Overload?
500
When infusing an IV, this red streak follows the vein and the skin is hot and inflamed and indicates what inflammatory process? 
What is phlebitis?
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