Test Value pH 7.32 PaO2 90 PaCO2 32 HCO3 18 Potassium (K) 3.5…
Question Answered step-by-step Test Value pH 7.32 PaO2 90 PaCO2 32 HCO3 18 Potassium (K) 3.5… TestValuepH7.32PaO290PaCO232HCO318Potassium (K)3.5 mmol/LCalcium (Ca)2.2 mmol/LMagnesium (Mg)0.9 mmol/LQuestions1. What is the acid-base imbalance that this patient is having?2. Is there compensation occurring? Explain why compensation is, or is not occurring.3. What is the purpose of compensation?4. Ms X is found to have a bowel obstruction.a) what will happen to her acid-base imbalance and her symptoms if the bowel obstruction is successfully treated?b) what will happen to her acid-base imbalance and her symptoms if the bowel obstruction is not treated? Health Science Science Nursing NUPP 700 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
