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| To maintain acid-base balance, which organ restores basic chemistry by reabsorbing HCO3? |
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To maintain acid-base balance, which organ compensates an imbalance by
removing acidic products (protein/lipid metabolisms)by excreting H, the organic acids? |
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To maintain acid-base balance, which organ compensates an imbalance by
removing CO2 to eliminate volatile acid? |
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| What causes metabolic acidosis (90% of respiratory disorders)? |
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Diabetic keto-acidosis
Microcirculation in shock |
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| What causes metabolic alkalosis? |
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Severe vomiting
Milk-alkali syndrome |
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| What causes respiratory acidosis? |
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COPD chronic obtructive pulmonary
ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome |
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| What causes respiratory alkalosis? |
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| Which disorder causes this acid-base imbalance: decreased pH, HCO3, PCO2 |
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| Metabolic acidosis (common!) |
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| Which disorder causes this acid-base imbalance: Increased pH, HCO3, PCO2 |
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| Which disorder causes this acid-base imbalance: Decreased pH, Increased HCO3, PCO2 |
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| Which disorder causes this acid-base imbalance: Increased pH, Decreased HCO3, PCO2 |
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| Metabolic Acidosis and Respiratory Acidosis cause what type of change to serum K? |
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| Metabolic alkalosis and respiratory alkalosis cause what type of change to the serum K? |
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