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Potassium

Serum level: 3.5 - 5.5




increases with acidosis


decreases with alkalosis




causes dysrhythmias --> heart stops

Sodium

Serum level: 135 - 145




helps body retain water


binds with HCO3-


has reciprocal link with Cl

Calcium

Serum level: 8.5 - 10.5

ABGs

pH: 7.35 - 7.45


pCO2: 35 - 45


PO2: 80 - 100


HCO3: 22 - 26


Oxygen saturation: 95 - 100

Respiratory Acidosis

v pH ^ PCO2

Metabolic Acidosis

v pH v HCO3

Respiratory Alkalosis

^ pH v PCO2

Metabolic Alkalosis

^ pH ^ HCO3

Chloride

Serum level: 96 - 106

Phosphorus

2.5 - 4.5

Magnesium

1.5 - 2.5

Carbonic Acid equation

-CO2 + H2O = H2CO3-

How do lungs control pH?

immediate, alters CO2

How do kidneys control pH?

delayed response, alters # of H ions, Alters bicarb levels