Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis — Flashcards

Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis — Flashcards

Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis — Flashcards
#1

The arterial blood profile seen in compensated respiratory acidosis is: pH: _____[HCO3-]: increasedPCO2: increased

#2

Decreased arterial pH (metabolic acidosis) causes compensatory _____-ventilation with consequent decreased PCO2

#3

The primary disturbance in metabolic alkalosis is a(n) _____ in HCO3- OR a decrease in H+

#4

Hypocapnia due to hyperventilation syndrome can lead to respiratory alkalosis and symptoms of _____calcemia

#5

The arterial blood profile seen in compensated respiratory alkalosis is: pH: _____[HCO3-]: decreasedPCO2: decreased

#6

If the pH is reduced from 7.4 to 7.3 with the alveolar PO2 being constant at 100 mmHg, PCO2 would follow line _____.

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#7

At _____ urine pH, the HA form of a weak acid exists, thus decreasing excretion

#8

The arterial blood profile seen in compensated metabolic acidosis is: pH: _____[HCO3-]: decreasedPCO2: decreased

#9

The primary disturbance in metabolic acidosis is a _____ in HCO3-

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