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Question	Answer
Not releasing enough CO2, Too much carbonic acid in body, Hypoventilation	Respiratory Acidosis
Releasing too much CO2, Hyperventilation	Respiratory Alkalosis
Causes are severe diarrhea, starvation, shock, diabetic ketoacidosis, renal failure	Metabolic Acidosis
Causes are severe vomiting, diuretic therapy, potassium defecit, excess gastric suctioning	Metabolic Alkalosis
Normal CO2 level	35-45
Normal oxygen O2 level	80-100
Normal pH of blood	7.35-7.45
Shortness of breath and tingling in fingers. Breathing is shallow and rapid	Hyperventilation
Interventions for Respiratory Alkalosis	Calm anxious person, breath slowly, monotr ABG's and electrolyte levels
Interventions for Respiratory Acidosis	Administer O2, provide hydration, HOB up, suction if needed
Interventions for Metabolic Alkalosis	Initiate parenteral fluids as ordered, assess hepatic function, monitor ABG's, urine, pH, and BUN
Interventions for Metabolic Acidosis	Initiate IV fluid replacement as ordered, assess for s/s of hypocalcemia, hypokalemia, alkalosis, Monitor ABG's & urine pH