RN Nclex study- Mark Klimek questions with correct answers

Acidosis: Ph goes down: everything goes down except ____ goes up. Hyporeflexia, lethergy, _____, etc. "As Ph goes down so goes my pt" Respiratory ____ can occur answer potassium, bradycardia, arrest Alkalosis: ph goes up: everything goes _____ except potassium goes down. Can cease and ______. answer up, aspirate Kusmals: "Mac Kusmal" (someones name) MAC= metabolic ______ answer acidosis ABG's: first thing you ask- Is it lung? Overventilating: ______. Underventilating: acidosis. Ventilation= gas exchange not respiratory ____. Ventilation= ______ answer alkalosis, rate, SAO2 ABG's: if not lung its ______. Prolonged vomiting, or gastric ____= metabolic alkalosis. "Alk, alk" noise when vomiting. If ph and bicarb are in same direction its _____ answer metabolic, suctioning, metabolic Ph: 7.35-7.45. Bicarb (HCO3): ____-28. PACO2: 35-____ answer 22, 45 Ventilators: high pressure alarm: when needs to pump ____. Could have a kink or ____. Low pressure alarm: could have _____. Respiratory alkalosis: ventilator setting too _____ answer more, blockage, disconnection, high Denial treatment- _____ (for abuse) Don't say "you" say "I" Ex: I'm having trouble interpreting this. Loss and grief: DABDA- denial, ____, bargaining, depression, acceptance. Treatment- ______ answer confrontation, anger, support