PCC 3 Exam 3 Acid Base Imbalances
PCC 3 Exam 3 Acid Base Imbalances acids - -produced during normal metabolism -release hydrogen ions in a solution bases - -neutralize and promote excretion of the acids produced during metabolism -accept hydrogen ions in a solution the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution is measured as its pH ABG Review - pH: 7.35-7.45 PaCO2: 35-45 mmHg HCO3: 22-26 mEq/L PaO2: 80-100 mmHg SaO2: > 95% Base Excess: +2 mEq/L Evaluate pH - < 7.35 acidotic > 7.45 alkalotic Evaluate paCO2 - < 35 alkalotic > 45 acidotic Evaluate HCO3 - < 22 acidotic > 26 alkalotic blood is slightly alkaline - -normal arterial pH 7.35-7.45 -normal arterial pH 7.35-7.45
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