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AH II THEORY BLACKBOARD QUIZZES ACID BASE QUIZ  Question 1 1 out of 1 points Describe 3 different nursing actions that could increase oxygenation in a client with pneumonia and an acid base im... balance. Selected Answer: 1. Administer high flow oxygen therapy prn by face mask or at 5 to 6 L/min to improve oxygen exchange. 2. Administer bronchodilators such as albuterol to open the airways 3. Reposition the patient frequently to prevent the pooling of respiratory secretions and to allow for better airway clearance. Correct Answer: position with head of bed elevated, oxygen , encourage cough and deep breathing, medication administration-be specific as to which meds  Question 2 1 out of 1 points Arterial blood gas levels are obtained for the client. If the client’s results are pH 7.48, CO2 42 mm Hg, and HCO3 32 mEq/L, the client is exhibiting which one of the following acid-base imbalances? Selected Answer: Metabolic alkalosis Answers: Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Metabolic alkalosis  Question 3 0.7 out of 1 points Analyze the following arterial blood gases (ABGs): pH 7.31, PaCO2 48mmHg, HCO3 26meq/L, PaO2 55mmHg. Interpret the ABGs and discuss what is the most serious complication that you anticipate? Selected The client is experiencing respiratory acidosis. The most serious complication [Show More]

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