ABG interpretation Questions and Answers
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Interpret the following ABG values:
PH 7.21
PaCO2 43mmHg
PaO2 81mmHg
HCO3- 14mEq/L [ Ans: ] Uncompensated metabolic
acidosis, normal oxygenation
PH 7.36
PaCO2 62mmHg
PaO2 58mmHg
HCO3- 24mEq/L [ Ans: ] Fully compensated (chronic)
respiratory acidosis, moderate hypoxemia
PH 7.57
PaCO2 27mmHg
PaO2 89mmHg
HCO3- 24mEq/L [ Ans: ] Uncompensated respiratory
alkalosis, normal oxygenation
(100% Correct Answers) Already Graded A+
Interpret the following ABG values:
PH 7.21
PaCO2 43mmHg
PaO2 81mmHg
HCO3- 14mEq/L [ Ans: ] Uncompensated metabolic
acidosis, normal oxygenation
PH 7.36
PaCO2 62mmHg
PaO2 58mmHg
HCO3- 24mEq/L [ Ans: ] Fully compensated (chronic)
respiratory acidosis, moderate hypoxemia
PH 7.57
PaCO2 27mmHg
PaO2 89mmHg
HCO3- 24mEq/L [ Ans: ] Uncompensated respiratory
alkalosis, normal oxygenation