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Potassium |
Serum level: 3.5 - 5.5 increases with acidosis decreases with alkalosis causes dysrhythmias --> heart stops |
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Sodium |
Serum level: 135 - 145 helps body retain water binds with HCO3- has reciprocal link with Cl |
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Calcium |
Serum level: 8.5 - 10.5 |
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ABGs |
pH: 7.35 - 7.45 pCO2: 35 - 45 PO2: 80 - 100 HCO3: 22 - 26 Oxygen saturation: 95 - 100 |
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Respiratory Acidosis |
v pH ^ PCO2 |
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Metabolic Acidosis |
v pH v HCO3 |
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Respiratory Alkalosis |
^ pH v PCO2 |
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Metabolic Alkalosis |
^ pH ^ HCO3 |
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Chloride |
Serum level: 96 - 106 |
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Phosphorus |
2.5 - 4.5 |
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Magnesium |
1.5 - 2.5 |
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Carbonic Acid equation |
-CO2 + H2O = H2CO3- |
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How do lungs control pH? |
immediate, alters CO2 |
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How do kidneys control pH? |
delayed response, alters # of H ions, Alters bicarb levels |