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Your abg is the following on a patient with the following orders: SIMV- 550, F- 8, FIO2-30%, 5 cm H20. S (RR=27), S (Vt= 75 mL). Abg: 7.46, PCO2-33, PaO2 88. If the patient has a problem what is it and would fix it.

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Patient has respiratory alkalosis and is evident by increased blood PH and low pCO2 levels. Alveolar hyperventilation leads to decreased pCO2 levels.

Respiratory alkalosis can be treated by correcting the underlying cause.

Other methods include:

* Breath into a paper bag

* Reduce hyperventilation

* Reduce anxiety of the patient

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