Surgical Imbalances and Acid-Base Disorders Quiz Explore surgical imbalances and acid-base physiology with 13 questions. Test yourself on metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, compensatory mechanisms, and more.
#1
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic acidosis
#2
Carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system
Phosphate buffer system
Protein buffer system
Ammonia buffer system
#3
Increased blood pH and decreased CO2 levels
Decreased blood pH and increased CO2 levels
Decreased blood pH and decreased CO2 levels
Increased blood pH and increased CO2 levels
#4
Excessive loss of bicarbonate
Hypoventilation
Hyperventilation
Excessive bicarbonate retention
#5
Increased renal bicarbonate reabsorption
Increased exhalation of CO2
Decreased renal bicarbonate reabsorption
Decreased exhalation of CO2
#6
Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic acidosis
#7
Increased respiratory rate
Decreased respiratory rate
Increased urinary excretion of bicarbonate
Decreased urinary excretion of bicarbonate
#8
Prolonged vomiting
Diuretic use
Hypoventilation
Excessive aldosterone secretion
#9
Metabolic acidosis
Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory alkalosis
#10
Hyperventilation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Salicylate poisoning
Diarrhea
#11
6.8 - 7.0
7.35 - 7.45
7.5 - 7.8
8.0 - 8.5
#12
Renal failure
Severe dehydration
Salicylate overdose
Hyperventilation
#13
Increased renal excretion of bicarbonate
Decreased renal excretion of bicarbonate
Increased respiratory rate
Decreased respiratory rate
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