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2024 HESI Advanced Pathophysiology Review Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100%

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1. metabolic acidosis: Answer: low pH, low HCO3 2. metabolic alkalosis: Answer: high pH, high HCO3 3. respiratory acidosis: Answer: low pH, high CO2 4. respiratory alkalosis: Answer: high p... H, low CO2 5. metabolic acidosis causes: Answer: Primary Cause: Addition of large amounts of fixed acids to body fluids; Contributing Causes: Lactic acidosis (circulatory failure), Ketoacidosis (diabetes, starvation), Phosphates and sulfates (Renal dz), Acid ingestion (salicylates), Secondary to respiratory alkalosis, Adrenal insufficiency 6. metabolic alkalosis causes: Answer: Primary Cause: Retention of base or removal of acid from body fluids; Contributing Causes: Excessive gastric drainage, Vomiting, Potassium depletion (diuretic therapy), Burns, Excessive Sodium Bicarb admin 7. respiratory acidosis causes: Answer: Primary Cause: Hypoventilation (causes hypercapnia); Contributing Causes: COPD, Pulmonary dz, Drugs, Obesity, Mechanical asphyxia, Sleep Apnea [Show More]

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