Metabolic acidosis is a condition in which decreased pH, increased H+, decreased HCO3, decreased pCO3.
In compensation Pco2 is decreased. 0.6 -0.75 mm Hg increase in Pco2 for every I mEq/L increase in HCO3. Pco2 should not rise above 55 mmHg in compensation. It can be achieved by increased ventilation, renal excretion of H ions. K exchange with H+ in ECF (H+ into cells, K+ out of cells )
What is the difference between respiratory acidosis and metabolic acidosis; and respiratory alkalosis and metabolic alkalosis and how does compensation play a role in these disorders
please fill out the table of acid-base imbalances Metabolic Acidosis Respiratory Acidosis Metabolic Alkalosis Respiratory Alkalosis Causes Lab Values Signs/Symptoms Compensation Interventions How to determine partial from full compensation? • Full: • Partial:
In general, respiratory acidosis is caused by: a. compensation for metabolic alkalosis b. states that induce hyperventilation c. respiratory disease causing retention of carbon dioxide d. hormone imbalances. The secretion of ADH is stimulated by a. dec. in plasma osmolality b. excess water intake c. inc. in plasma osmolality d. dec. plasma sodium Androstendione and djehydroepiandosterone(DHEA) and minute quantities of estrogens are synthesized; a. in the zone glomerulosa b. in the testes c. in the zone fasciculate d. in there...
When a person hyperventilates the condition is known as: respiratory alkalosis metabolic acidosis respiratory acidosis metabolic alkalosis
Question 44 Hyperventilation can lead to Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis
What is Hyperventilation - respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, metabolic acidosis or metabolic alkalosis? Explain. What is next step after atropine 3mg multiple failed? Explain What is dopamine is given for - to block alpha receptor while stimulating beta receptor OR to slow heart rate? Explain What is critical step in cardioversion - set j50, OR turn syn button, OR set pacing to 72? Explain
Match symptom or diagnosis to acid base state Respiratory Acidosis B. Diarrhea Metabolic Acidosis COPD Respiratory Alkalosis Vomiting Aspirin overdose (metabolic acidosis) Metabolic Alkalosis
What is metabolic acidosis and respiratory acidosis, including the signs, symptoms, and causes of each?
The patient is admitted with a diagnosis of metabolic acidosis. What are the expected pH, CO2, and bicarb levels for a patient in metabolic acidosis? (You can use pH <or > than a certain number, rather than an exact number for each level) (3 points) What are causes for metabolic acidosis? (2 points) What are the symptoms of metabolic acidosis? (4 points) How will the body compensate for metabolic acidosis? (2 points) Be sure to give references for the information...
D Question 47 Increased levels of HCO3- (bicarbonate) >31mEq/L are found in Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis