Exam 13: Blood Gases, PH, and Acid-Base Balance

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A patient's blood gas results are: pH= 7.48; PCO2 = 52 mmHg; HCO3- = 40 mEq/L; pO2 = 98 mmHg. These results are consistent with which of the following?

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Which of the following contributes the most to the serum total CO2?

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Name the equation shown below. PH = pK' + log cHCO3−−α×pCO2 \frac{\mathrm{cHCO}_{3-}^{-}}{\alpha \times \mathrm{pCO}_{2}}

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What is the blood pH when the PCO2 is 60 mmHg and HCO3- is 18 mEq/L?

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Which of the following materials represents the appropriate calibrator used to calibrate the pCO2 electrode?

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Which of the following represents the compensatory response of the kidney and lungs to a patient who is in metabolic acidosis?

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