Administration of sodium bicarbonate to a patient with acidosis will
A) exacerbate hyperkalemia.
B) enhance release of oxygen from hemoglobin to the tissues.
C) increase formation of carbon dioxide in the blood.
D) decrease ventilatory requirements.
Correct Answer:
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Q1: Acidosis is commonly associated with
A) hyperkalemia.
B) hypokalemia.
C)
Q2: The normal ratio of bicarbonate to carbonic
Q3: Two important renal buffers are
A) NaHCO3 and
Q5: A buffer can reversibly bind protons.
Q6: Loss of upper GI contents (e.g., vomiting)
Q7: A person can have acidosis but not
Q8: A person with respiratory acidosis can compensate
Q9: Classify the following arterial blood gas: pH
Q10: A person who chronically hypoventilates will have
Q11: Classify the following arterial blood gas: pH
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