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Acid-base disorders

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many types of Acid-base disorders?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

2.

The lungs compensate for _________

a)

metabolic disturbances

b)

respiratory disturbances

c)

heart disturbances

d)

liver disturbances

3.

pH below 7.35 is known as------

a)

Alkalosis

b)

Acidosis

4.

pH above 7.45 is known as------

a)

Alkalosis

b)

Acidosis

5.

Normal level of HCO3- is

a)

8-10 mmol/L

b)

15-20 mmol/L

c)

22-26 mmol/L

d)

35-45 mmol/L

6.

ANION GAP calculation formula =

a)

= [(serum Na⁺) - (serum K⁺+ serum Cl⁻ + serum HCO₃⁻)]

b)

= [(serum Na⁺+ serum K⁺) - (serum Cl⁻ + serum HCO₃⁻)]

c)

= [(serum Cl⁻ + serum HCO₃⁻)- (serum Na⁺+ serum K⁺)]

d)

= [(serum Cl⁻⁻)- (serum Na⁺+ serum K⁺)]

7.

Anion gap (N: 8-12mmol/L) increase in---

a)

Ketoacidosis

b)

Lithium toxicity

8.

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Metabolic alkalosis

d)

Compensated Metabolic alkalosis

9.

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Respiratory acidosis

b)

Compensated Respiratory acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Respiratory alkalosis

d)

Compensated Respiratory alkalosis

10.

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Metabolic alkalosis

d)

Compensated Metabolic alkalosis

11.

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Respiratory acidosis

b)

Compensated Respiratory acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Respiratory alkalosis

d)

Compensated Respiratory alkalosis

12.

A patient was admitted at the A&E department in hospital due to slicylate poisoning. Following are the arterial blood gas analysis:

Laboratory findings      Patient      Normal

  pH       6.3             7.35 - 7.45

  pCO2             40 mmHg         35-45mmHg

  HCO3           12mmol/L         22-26mmol/L

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Metabolic alkalosis

d)

Compensated Metabolic alkalosis

13.

A patient was admitted at the A&E department in hospital due to opiates poisoning. Following are the arterial blood gas analysis:

Laboratory findings       Patient      Reference

  pH       7.2            7.35 - 7.45

  pCO2             60 mmHg         35-45mmHg

  HCO3           25 mmol/L         22-26mmol/L

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Respiratory acidosis

d)

Compensated Respiratory acidosis

14.

A 60-year-old man was brought to hospital in a very serious condition. The patient complained of constant vomiting from the previous two days containing large amount of dark brown fluid. Following are the arterial blood gas analysis:

Laboratory findings       Patient      Reference

  pH       7.10            7.35 - 7.45

  pCO2             13.8 mmHg         35-45mmHg

  HCO3           4.1 mmol/L         22-26mmol/L

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Respiratory acidosis

d)

Compensated Respiratory acidosis

15.

56-year-old man who smoked heavily for many years developed worsening cough with purulent sputum and was admitted to the hospital because of difficulty in breathing. He was drowsy and cyanosed.

His arterial blood gas analysis was as follows:

Laboratory findings       Patient      Reference

  pH       7.20            7.35 - 7.45

  pCO2             70 mmHg         35-45mmHg

  HCO3           26 mmol/L         22-26mmol/L

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Respiratory acidosis

d)

Compensated Respiratory acidosis

16.

A 3-day-old girl neonate becomes lethargic and uninterested in breastfeeding.
Physical examination reveals tachypnea (rapid breathing) with a normal heart beat and breath sounds.Initial

blood chemistry values include normal glucose, sodium, potassium, chloride, and bicarbonate (HCO3–) levels. Initial blood gas values reveal :

Laboratory findings       Patient      Reference

  pH       7.53            7.35 - 7.45

  pCO2             27 mmHg         35-45mmHg

 

Which type of acid-base disorder is this?

a)

Uncompensated Metabolic acidosis

b)

Compensated Metabolic acidosis

c)

Uncompensated Respiratory alkalosis

d)

Compensated Respiratory alkalosis