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NECC Interpret ABG09

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What is the first step before doing a ABG?   check the chart to comfirm order and indication  
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After a major change in ventilatory support how long it should be waited to do a ABG?   20-30 minutes  
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What is the preferred site for adults ABG's drawn?   Radial artery  
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What is the longest time a ABG sample could go( without ice)without being analyzed?   15 minutes  
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PH lower than 7.35   acidemia  
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PH higher than 7.45   Alkalemia  
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What test is perform to comfirm collateral circulation before doing ABG?   Allen Test  
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What is a adequate amount of blood for a ABG sample?   2-4 ml of blood  
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Normal PaCO2   35-45 mmhg  
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Normal PH   7.35-7.45  
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Normal HCO3-   22-26 meq/l  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.40 PaCO2 40 HCO3- 24   normal  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.25, PaCO2 60, HCO3 26   Respiratory Acidosis  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.50 PCO2 44 HCO3- 35   Metabolic alkalosis  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.25 PCO2 36 HCO3- 13   Metabolic Acidosis  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.60 PCO2 22 HCO3- 24   Respiratory Alkalosis  
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Some causes of metabolic acidosis?   diarrhea, starvation, diabetic ketoacidosis  
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When results of ABG the PH and the PCO2 are going in the opposite direction there is always?   Respiratory component  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.50 PACO2 27 HCO3- 24   Respiratory alkalosis  
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Interpret the fallowing ABG: PH 7.38 PCO2 62 HCO3 24   Respiratory acidosis  
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