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WorksheetsABG Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
pH is the measurement of which one of the following?
the concentration of hydrogen ions
Respiratory (Lungs)
Metabolic (Kidneys)
When you think CO2, think?
Hydrogen
Respiratory (Lungs)
Metabolic (Kidneys)
pH
When you think HCO3, think?
Hydrogen
Respiratory (Lungs)
Metabolic (Kidneys)
pH
A patient who is losing all their CO2 will have which one of the following?
High pH
Low pH
High PaCO2
Low PaCO2
A patient who is retaining all their CO2 will have which one of the following?
High pH
Low pH
High PaCO2
Low PaCO2
A patient losing all of their HCO3 will have of the following:
Low pH
High pH
Low HCO3
High HCO3
A patient retaining/ reabsorbing all of their HCO3 will have one of the following:
Low pH
High Ph
Low HCO3
High HCO3
The normal range for pH is
7.35-7.45
7.30-7.40
7.25-7.35
7.0-7.5
The normal range for HCO3 is
22-26 mEq/L
22-28 mEq/L
25-30mEq/L
20-25 mEq/L
The normal range for CO2 is
35-45 mmHg
37-47 mmHg
30-40 mmHg
32-42 mmHg
The normal range for oxygen saturation (SpO2) measured with pulse oximetry is:
88-92%
90-95%
85-95%
95-100%
Which one of the following is an ABG's normal range for the partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) in the blood?
PaO2: 80-100 mmHg
PaO2: 80-90 mmHg
PaO2: 75–95 mmHg
PaO2: 85–95 mmHg
