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Strayer,Devery,Harvard University
Mar-1995 - Mar-2002
Manager Planning
WalMart
Mar-2001 - Feb-2009
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Sodium (Na+) |
156 mEq/L |
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Potassium (K+) |
4.0 mEq/L |
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Chloride (Cl–) |
115 mEq/L |
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Arterial blood gases (ABGs) |
pH- 7.30; Pco2-40; Po2-70; HCO3-20 |
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Normal values |
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Sodium (Na+) |
136-146 mEq/L |
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Potassium (K+) |
3.5-5.1 mEq/L |
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Chloride (Cl–) |
98-106 mEq/L |
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Arterial blood gases (ABGs) |
pH- 7.35-7.45 Pco2- 35-45 mmHg Po2-80-100 mmHg HCO3–22-28 mEq/L |
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What should be on the differential diagnosis for metabolic acidosis? Based on her ABG, do you think her acidosis is compensated or uncompensated? Why or why not?
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