Module 02 Written Assignment – Fluid/Electrolyte Disturbances And ABG Interpretation

Complete the Fluid disturbance table and answer the following ABGs (Arterial Blood Gases).

NUR2571_Module 02 Arterial Blood Gases Worksheet_v2.docx

NUR2571_Module 02 Comparison of Fluid Deficit and Fluid Overload_v2.doc

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Interventions should have at LEAST:

3 things you would monitor/reassess,

3 things you would do or action

3 things you would teach your patient

Medication you would administer

Interpret the following Arterial Blood Gases

1. pH 7.33 PaCO2 60 HCO3 34
2. Normal ABG values
3. Respiratory acidosis without compensation
4. Respiratory acidosis with partial compensation
5. Respiratory acidosis with full compensation
6. pH 7.48 PaCO2 42 HCO3 30
7. Metabolic acidosis without compensation
8. Respiratory alkalosis with partial compensation
9. Respiratory alkalosis with full compensation
10. Metabolic alkalosis without compensation
11. pH 7.38 PaCO2 38 HCO3 24
12. Respiratory alkalosis
13. Normal
14. Metabolic Alkalosis
15. None of the above
16. pH 7.21 PaCO2 60 HCO3 24
17. Normal
18. Respiratory acidosis without compensation
19. Metabolic acidosis with partial compensation
20. Respiratory acidosis with complete compensation
21. pH 7.48 PaCO2 28 HCO3 20
22. Respiratory alkalosis with partial compensation
23. Respiratory alkalosis with complete compensation
24. Metabolic alkalosis without compensation
25. Metabolic alkalosis with complete compensation