FP-C Exam UPDATED Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What causes respiratory acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER - drugs, cardiac arrest, muscle
weakness, pulmonary disease
What causes respiratory alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER - hypoxemia, CNS disorder,
ASA OD, cirrhosis, sepsis
What causes metabolic acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER - ketoacidosis, lactic acidosis, GI
loss, renal failure
What causes metabolic alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER - Blood transfusion,
hypokalemia, contraction alkalosis
What disease causes louder lung sounds? - CORRECT ANSWER - Pneumonia
Is COPD a VQ mismatch or shunt? - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is Asthma a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is atelectasis a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
is emphysema a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
is Hypoventilation a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is a PE a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
,is pulmonary edema a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is aspiration pneumonia a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is ARDS a VQ mismatch or shunt? - CORRECT ANSWER - Shunt
How do we treat ARDS? - CORRECT ANSWER - give them peep
Glycolysis which turned into pyruvic acid creates how many ATP? - CORRECT
ANSWER -2
What does pyruvic acid turn into? - CORRECT ANSWER - Acetyl CoA
How many ATP does the electron transport chain make? - CORRECT ANSWER - 34 ATP
How many total ATP does aerobic energy create - CORRECT ANSWER - 38 ATP
what is the byproduct of aerobic energy - CORRECT ANSWER - CO2 and Water
What is the byproduct of anaerobic acid? - CORRECT ANSWER - lactic acid
What is the best test for shock? - CORRECT ANSWER - Lactate level
When is a lactate level significant - CORRECT ANSWER - Greater than 2
What is the reverse bohr effect? - CORRECT ANSWER - when CO2 is released at the
lungs
, what is the bohr effect - CORRECT ANSWER - When O2 is released at the cellular level
OHDC-what shift holds on to O2-less acid - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
OHDC-What shift causes alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
OHDC-What does a low temp cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
OHDC-What doses low 2-3 DPG cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
what does a loss of CO2 cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
What shift causes a release of O2 - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
Raised acidosis causes what shift - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
Raised temp causes what shift - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
What does raised 2-3 DPG cause - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
What does raised oxygenation cause - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
what is the time frame for the carbonic acid buffer system - CORRECT ANSWER - sec to
second
Where does the bicarbonate buffer system take place - CORRECT ANSWER - in blood
lungs and kidneys
CORRECT Answers
What causes respiratory acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER - drugs, cardiac arrest, muscle
weakness, pulmonary disease
What causes respiratory alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER - hypoxemia, CNS disorder,
ASA OD, cirrhosis, sepsis
What causes metabolic acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER - ketoacidosis, lactic acidosis, GI
loss, renal failure
What causes metabolic alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER - Blood transfusion,
hypokalemia, contraction alkalosis
What disease causes louder lung sounds? - CORRECT ANSWER - Pneumonia
Is COPD a VQ mismatch or shunt? - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is Asthma a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is atelectasis a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
is emphysema a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
is Hypoventilation a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is a PE a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
,is pulmonary edema a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is aspiration pneumonia a VQ mismatch or shunt - CORRECT ANSWER - VQ
Is ARDS a VQ mismatch or shunt? - CORRECT ANSWER - Shunt
How do we treat ARDS? - CORRECT ANSWER - give them peep
Glycolysis which turned into pyruvic acid creates how many ATP? - CORRECT
ANSWER -2
What does pyruvic acid turn into? - CORRECT ANSWER - Acetyl CoA
How many ATP does the electron transport chain make? - CORRECT ANSWER - 34 ATP
How many total ATP does aerobic energy create - CORRECT ANSWER - 38 ATP
what is the byproduct of aerobic energy - CORRECT ANSWER - CO2 and Water
What is the byproduct of anaerobic acid? - CORRECT ANSWER - lactic acid
What is the best test for shock? - CORRECT ANSWER - Lactate level
When is a lactate level significant - CORRECT ANSWER - Greater than 2
What is the reverse bohr effect? - CORRECT ANSWER - when CO2 is released at the
lungs
, what is the bohr effect - CORRECT ANSWER - When O2 is released at the cellular level
OHDC-what shift holds on to O2-less acid - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
OHDC-What shift causes alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
OHDC-What does a low temp cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
OHDC-What doses low 2-3 DPG cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
what does a loss of CO2 cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Left shift
What shift causes a release of O2 - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
Raised acidosis causes what shift - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
Raised temp causes what shift - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
What does raised 2-3 DPG cause - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
What does raised oxygenation cause - CORRECT ANSWER - right shift
what is the time frame for the carbonic acid buffer system - CORRECT ANSWER - sec to
second
Where does the bicarbonate buffer system take place - CORRECT ANSWER - in blood
lungs and kidneys
