A 54-year-old patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was rushed to the emergency department with increasing shortness of breath, pyrexia, and a productive cough. Measurement of arterial blood gas shows pH 7.25, high blood CO2 (68 mm Hg). How would you interpret this?

Acid-Base Disturbances and Nursing Process

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Aisha Atiah
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Patient admit to the emergency room with extreme anxiety and overventilation. Measurement of arterial blood gas shows pH 7.55, low blood CO2 (34 mm Hg). How would you interpret this?
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Patient admitted to the emergency room due to over ingestion of salicylate. Measurement of arterial blood gas shows pH 7.25, low blood bicarbonate (17 mEq/L). How would you interpret this?
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A patient in the medical ward ingested high dose of antacids. What acid base disturbance you expect for this patient?
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The doctor writes an order a liquid oral medication. The order says to administer 20 grams by mouth BID. Pharmacy dispenses you with 10 gram/15 ml. How many ml will you administer per dose?
10 ml
20 ml
30 ml
15 ml
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The doctor writes an order for a medication. The order says to administer 12.5 mg PO BID. Pharmacy dispenses you with 6.25 mg tablets. How many tablets do you administer with this dose?
1.5 tablets
2 tablets
3 tablets
2.5 tablets
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The doctor writes an order for a medication. The order says to administer 0.1 gram by mouth daily. Pharmacy dispenses you with 100 mg per tablet. How many tablets will you administer per dose?
1 tablets
0.1 tablets
0.3 tablets
2.5 tablets
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