Name that Symptom!
kusmals breathing, muscle weakness, low BP
What is Metabolic Acidosis?
a patient has a pH of 7.25, a PACO2 of 47, and a normal HCO3
what is respiratory acidosis?
respiratory acidosis is caused by
what is airway obstruction, COPD, Alcohol/ drug overdose, and pulmonary edema?
respiratory alkalosis make it better!
what is giving the patient a paper bag, anxiety meds, and teaching relaxation techniques?
N/V, Tachycardia, decreased RR, Anorexia
What is Metabolic Alkalosis?
the expected range of HCO3
what is 21-28?
metabolic alkalosis is caused by
what is vomiting, antacid overdose, NG suction, and hypokalemia
respiratory acidosis make it better!
what is educate the patient to stop smoking, give oxygen, and provide teaching on coughing and deep breathing?
low BP, Cardiac dysrhythmias, warm flushed skin.
What is Respiratory Acidosis?
a patient has a PH of 7.04, a normal PACO2, and a low HCO3.
what is metabolic acidosis?
metabolic acidosis is caused by
what is diarrhea, DKA, starvation, and lactic acidosis?
metabolic alkalosis make it better!
what is giving insulin, parenteral/ enteral feeding, and administering fluids and electrolytes?
tachycardia, dizziness, numbness, sweating
What is respiratory alkalosis?
a patient has a PH of 7.55, PACO2 of 32, and a normal HCO3.
what is Respiratory Alkalosis?
respiratory alkalosis is caused by
what are stroke, anxiety, meningitis, liver failure, and encephalitis?
metabolic acidosis make it better!
what is give fluids and electrolytes?