Quiz on Arterial Blood Gases

Quiz on Arterial Blood Gases

University

15 Qs

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Quiz on Arterial Blood Gases

Quiz on Arterial Blood Gases

Assessment

Quiz

Other

University

Hard

Created by

M.Parthiban Munuswamy

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A normal pH range for arterial blood gases is between _______ and _______.

6.5 and 7.0
7.35 and 7.45
7.0 and 7.5
7.2 and 7.8

Answer explanation

A normal pH range for arterial blood gases is between 7.35 and 7.45. This range is crucial for maintaining proper physiological functions and indicates the acid-base balance in the body.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The normal range for arterial carbon dioxide pressure (PaCO2) is between _______ and _______ mmHg.

45 and 55
35 and 45
25 and 35
30 and 40

Answer explanation

The normal range for arterial carbon dioxide pressure (PaCO2) is between 35 and 45 mmHg. This range is crucial for assessing respiratory function and maintaining acid-base balance in the body.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Open-ended: Why is it important for healthcare professionals to interpret arterial blood gases accurately?

It ensures accurate billing for medical services.
It helps in predicting patient allergies.
It is important for healthcare professionals to interpret arterial blood gases accurately to ensure proper diagnosis and management of patients' respiratory and metabolic conditions.
It is only relevant for surgical procedures.

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A high PaCO2 level could indicate _______ acidosis.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Open-ended: Describe the significance of the pH level in arterial blood gases.

The pH level in arterial blood gases indicates the oxygen saturation in the blood.
A higher pH level in arterial blood gases signifies increased carbon dioxide levels.
The pH level in arterial blood gases is irrelevant to overall health status.
The pH level in arterial blood gases is significant as it reflects the acid-base balance in the body, crucial for physiological functions.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A decreased bicarbonate level may suggest _______ acidosis.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Open-ended: How can deviations in ABG values affect patient care?

ABG values have no impact on patient care decisions.
Deviations in ABG values only affect laboratory results, not patient treatment.
ABG values are irrelevant in emergency situations.
Deviations in ABG values can lead to critical adjustments in patient care, including respiratory support and medication changes.

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