Rasmussen - MDC III - Final Exam With Complete
Solution
respiratory alkalosis Correct Answer- high pH, low CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic acidosis Correct
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Rasmussen - MDC III - Final Exam With Complete
Solution
respiratory alkalosis Correct Answer- high pH, low CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic acidosis Correct Answer- low pH, low HCO3
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
respiratory acidosis Correct Answer- low pH, high CO2
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic
metabolic alkalosis Correct Answer- high pH, high HCO3
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic▪ change in condition make take priority over ABCs (ex: post op bleeding is priority over an O2 Sat% of
90%)
▪ pick the patient that is going to die first Correct Answer- Priority questions...something to consider
CPR, press the code button Correct Answer- You walk into your patient's room and they *don't have a
pulse*, what are you going to do?
bag resuscitation, press the code button Correct Answer- You walk into your patient's room and they are
*not breathing but have a pulse*, what are you going to do?
▪ unconscious, pulseless
▪ shock them with the AED! Correct Answer- If you walk into a room with a patient that is in *ventricular
fibrillation (v fib)*
▪ How will they present?
▪ What must we do to get them out of that state?
▪ make them bear down (valsalva maneuver)
▪ make them cough (vagal maneuver) Correct Answer- If you walk into a room and a patient is alert and
oriented, speaking to you, has a pulse, but their cardiac monitor shows they are in *ventricular
tachycardia*
▪ What are you going to do?
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Correct Answer- Which cardiac rhythm requires the patient to take
*adenosine*?
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