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What is Renal Tubular acidosis? - Answer A medical condition that involves an accumulation of acid in the body due to a failure of the kidneys to appropriately acidify the urine or reabsorb bicarbonate. Pathophysiology of renal tubular acidosis - Answer a. Normally, when blood is filtered by the kidney, the filtrate passes through the tubules of the nephron, allowing for exchange of salts, acid equivalents and other solutes before it drains into the bladder as urine. b. In renal tubular ac...

Acidosis VS Alkalosis

UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Diana Humphries, 45 years old

ATI Exam #1 (Med Surg.) Exam Q&As Latest 2023/2024(100% Correct Answers 2023)Guaranteed success A nurse is assessing a client who has hyperkalemia. Which of the following conditions is associated with this electrolyte imbalance? A. Diabetic ketoacidosis B. Heart failure C. Cushing'ssyndrome D. Thyroidectomy - correct answer A. CORRECT: Hyperkalemia, an increase in serum potassium, is a laboratory finding associated with diabetic ketoacidosi

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) AND HYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCAEMIC STATE (HHS) Latest exam 2024

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Diana Humphries, 45 years old Primary Concept Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Acid-Base Balance 2. Glucose Regulation 3. Infection 4. Pain 5. Clinical Judgment 6. Patient Education 7. Communication 8. Collaboration UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) History of Present Problem: Diana Humphries is a 45-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease stage III and d...

ABG respiratory acidosis

Plasma pH maybe not compatible with life? - Answer Below 6.8 Above 9 How does kidney maintain plasma pH? - Answer 1) Reabsorbing the filtered load of HCO3- (4320 mEq/day) 2) Preventing the retention of the daily acid load (70mEq) through the excretion of these H+ ions in the urine Renal Tubular Acidosis - Answer Applied to a group of transport defects in the reabsorption of bicarbonate, the excretion of hydrogen ions, or both. RTA syndromes are characterized by? - Answer 1) Relatively...

ABG respiratory acidosis

ABG respiratory acidosis