Rasmussen - MDC III - Final Exam With complete
solu on RATED A+ NEWEST
respiratory alkalosis - Ans high pH, low CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic acidosis - Ans low pH, low HCO3
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
respiratory acidosis - Ans low pH, high CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic alkalosis - Ans high pH, high HCO3
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
, HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
▪ change in condi%on make take priority over ABCs (ex: post op bleeding is priority over an O2
Sat% of 90%)
▪ pick the pa%ent that is going to die first - Ans Priority ques%ons...something to consider
CPR, press the code bu5on - Ans You walk into your pa%ent's room and they *don't have a
pulse*, what are you going to do?
bag resuscita%on, press the code bu5on - Ans You walk into your pa%ent's room and they are
*not breathing but have a pulse*, what are you going to do?
▪ unconscious, pulseless
▪ shock them with the AED! - Ans If you walk into a room with a pa%ent that is in *ventricular
fibrilla%on (v fib)*
▪ How will they present?
▪ What must we do to get them out of that state?
▪ make them bear down (valsalva maneuver)
▪ make them cough (vagal maneuver) - Ans If you walk into a room and a pa%ent is alert and
oriented, speaking to you, has a pulse, but their cardiac monitor shows they are in *ventricular
tachycardia*
▪ What are you going to do?
solu on RATED A+ NEWEST
respiratory alkalosis - Ans high pH, low CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic acidosis - Ans low pH, low HCO3
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
respiratory acidosis - Ans low pH, high CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic alkalosis - Ans high pH, high HCO3
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
, HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
▪ change in condi%on make take priority over ABCs (ex: post op bleeding is priority over an O2
Sat% of 90%)
▪ pick the pa%ent that is going to die first - Ans Priority ques%ons...something to consider
CPR, press the code bu5on - Ans You walk into your pa%ent's room and they *don't have a
pulse*, what are you going to do?
bag resuscita%on, press the code bu5on - Ans You walk into your pa%ent's room and they are
*not breathing but have a pulse*, what are you going to do?
▪ unconscious, pulseless
▪ shock them with the AED! - Ans If you walk into a room with a pa%ent that is in *ventricular
fibrilla%on (v fib)*
▪ How will they present?
▪ What must we do to get them out of that state?
▪ make them bear down (valsalva maneuver)
▪ make them cough (vagal maneuver) - Ans If you walk into a room and a pa%ent is alert and
oriented, speaking to you, has a pulse, but their cardiac monitor shows they are in *ventricular
tachycardia*
▪ What are you going to do?
