Question

The patient above develops CKD, His ABGS are: pH 7.32, pCO2 40, HCO3 19, PO2 80. This acid/base disturbance is due to the inability of the kidneys to buffer the respiratory alkalosis. secrete HCO3 reabsorb HCO3. reabsorb urea 8. Sets of ABG the this went be on the GU/renal evam, bt auestions ike this that bring together dfferent topies wi te seen on fnal exam. Pus this question speaks to: "when the dnes are sick, what are the SAS and why? a. b. The topic before this cne covered ABG-revew that RRD f you dent know what acid/base imbalance this patient is having, bared on the ABGs C. d. A 32 year old woman presents with hematuria and sudden onset of severe, spasmodic right flank pain. Her diagnosis is most likely ureteral lithiasis 9. a. b. PID. pyelonephritis C. salpingitis d. A 32 year old woman presents to her nurse practitioner with vague complaints of bloating constipation, and diffuse pelvic pain, onset several months ago. What should the N.P. suspect? Endometriosis 10 a. b. Ovarian cancer. AKI C. d. Dysmenorrhea. ai

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    8) ABG report of te patient shows metabolic acidosis (low pH and low

        bicarbonate level) or increased level of acid in the blood due to decreased

        amount of bicarbonate in the blood.

     c) This occurs due to inability of the kidney to rebasorb HCO3 (bicarbonate)

          during filtration process.

9) a) Hematuria and sudden onset of spasmodicright flank pain are the symptoms

        of Ureteral lithiasis.

10) b) Bloating,constipation and diffuse pelvic pain are the symptoms of Ovarian

          cancer.