EXAM 2: NUR 160 HONDROS,
2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Hypokalemia and lasix - CORRECT ANSWERS- If pt is
Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix
Prednisone - CORRECT ANSWERS- decreases inflammation
Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Hyperventilation, Obesity, Anxiety
Causes of Respiratory Acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- asthma,
COPD, pulmonary edema, sedation
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Gastric Acid
loss (NG suction), diuretics
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Diarrhea,
diabetes, renal failure, alcohol
How to treat ABG issues - CORRECT ANSWERS- Treat the cause
, Tx for Respiratory Alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Breathe into
Brown paper bag, relaxation, anti-anxiety meds
Tx for Respiratory acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Clear airway,
assist with ventilation
Tx for Metabolic alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Anti-emetics,
replace fluids and electrolytes
Tx for Metabolic acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- sodium bicarb
Ventilation - CORRECT ANSWERS- Action of inspiration and
exhalation of air, O2 into and out of lungs
Transport - CORRECT ANSWERS- Physical movement of O2 from
alveoli to cells for use and the physical movement of CO2 from
cells to lungs for removal
Perfusion - CORRECT ANSWERS- the action of passing through
barriers
Ventilation issue - CORRECT ANSWERS- COPD
Perfusion issue - CORRECT ANSWERS- Pneumonia
2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Hypokalemia and lasix - CORRECT ANSWERS- If pt is
Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix
Prednisone - CORRECT ANSWERS- decreases inflammation
Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Hyperventilation, Obesity, Anxiety
Causes of Respiratory Acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- asthma,
COPD, pulmonary edema, sedation
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Gastric Acid
loss (NG suction), diuretics
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Diarrhea,
diabetes, renal failure, alcohol
How to treat ABG issues - CORRECT ANSWERS- Treat the cause
, Tx for Respiratory Alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Breathe into
Brown paper bag, relaxation, anti-anxiety meds
Tx for Respiratory acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Clear airway,
assist with ventilation
Tx for Metabolic alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- Anti-emetics,
replace fluids and electrolytes
Tx for Metabolic acidosis - CORRECT ANSWERS- sodium bicarb
Ventilation - CORRECT ANSWERS- Action of inspiration and
exhalation of air, O2 into and out of lungs
Transport - CORRECT ANSWERS- Physical movement of O2 from
alveoli to cells for use and the physical movement of CO2 from
cells to lungs for removal
Perfusion - CORRECT ANSWERS- the action of passing through
barriers
Ventilation issue - CORRECT ANSWERS- COPD
Perfusion issue - CORRECT ANSWERS- Pneumonia