11. Respiratory Alkalosis- Blow up bag 12. Patient stage of homeostasis- (everything is normal) assessment vital signs‚ abq‚ electrolytes 13. Rheumatoid Arthritis- Auto immune disease that affects the nodules‚ joints‚ inflammatory condition. Sign and symptoms: Joints disfigured‚ pain‚ fever‚ fatigue‚ inflamed nodules‚ limited range of motion. 14. Hemoglobin HBA1C- 2-3 months test of glucose in red blood cells. It lasts up to 3 months. 15. COPD patient- respiratory acidosis 16
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after high altitude training last for 9-20 days. Respirations are also affected with high altitudes. The athlete will experience problems breathing due to a lack of oxygen. Their respiratory rate will increase‚ a condition called hyperventilation which will cause respiratory alkalosis. Respiratory alkalosis can prevent the person from enhancing their breathing rate to the level needed for survival. Most of the time the body will compensate for the decrease in oxygen. With exercise‚ the
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which demonstrates hypoxemia and mild respiratory alkalosis. Discussion Questions 1. Considering T.V.’s history‚ what is the most likely cause of her respiratory distress? Why? a. The primary cause of the patient’s respiratory distress comes from hypoxemia. The hypoxemia is caused by heart failure possibly from emboli and obstructions in the circulatory system‚ which is causing the patient to breathe harder and faster to compensate. The mild respiratory alkalosis/hypoventilation is from the hypoxemia
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amounts of either strong acid or base will not affect blood pH because of the buffer in blood. Human blood has a natural buffer that can withstand a certain amount of acidosis or alkalosis before the pH drops drastically. Researchers have discovered that long periods of physical activity can cause sudden drops in pH of blood (acidosis) but will gradually return to its original state (Wood et al. 1976)‚ which shows the human blood buffer at work. The procedure is the same as in my Experimental
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her urine. Upon admission she was hypontensive‚ tachycardic and hyperventilating. Her labs show she is acidonic‚ arterial blood carbon dioxide levels were low‚ blood oxygen tension is normal‚ bicarbonate levels are really low indicating metabolic acidosis‚ low sodium levels‚ slightly high level of potassium‚ Chloride level is on the low end of normal‚ very high levels of blood urea and nitrogen‚ total carbon dioxide levels are really low‚ extremely high sugar
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potentials. It does this by moving in and out of the body’s cells with the help of the sodium-potassium pump‚ an active transport system than moves potassium against its concentration gradient. This is what gives cells their membrane potential. In acidosis‚ there is a high concentration of hydrogen ions in the extracellular fluid‚ this promotes an influx of Hydrogen ions into the cells. As the electro positive Hydrogen ion moves into the cell‚ Potassium (K+) moves out of the cell to maintain the membrane
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abnormal and arterial blood gases - concerning. The essay below draws on the case study as described above. It consists of three parts that consecutively explain the impact of Mohammad’s injuries and habits on his respiratory function‚ hemodynamics and arterial blood gases. Respiratory changes Normal tidal respiration is a two-phasic mechanical process embracing inhalation and exhalation. Inspiration is produced by contraction of inspiratory muscles‚ which increases the size of thoracic cavity
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Hyperventilation‚ or increased respiratory rate‚ is attempting to correct his metabolic acidosis by expelling more carbon dioxide to allow the bicarbonate ion buffer system to kick in to raise blood pH. Also‚ the presence of large molecules in Robert’s urine indicate renal damage‚ at the very least‚ and even though
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Learning Outcomes Safe and Effective Care Environment 1 Assess the patient with a fluid or electrolyte imbalance for falls‚ especially older adults. 2 Use safety precautions to prevent injury or death when administering parenteral potassium-containing solutions. 3 Supervise the oral fluid therapy and intake and output measurement aspects of care delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel. Health Promotion and Maintenance 4 Teach healthy adults and patients how to prevent dehydration.
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HOMEWORK 9.1 The Respiratory System 1. Summarize the role of the respiratory system. 2. Distinguish between inspiration and expiration. 3. Identify the structures of the human respiratory system. 9.2 The Upper Respiratory Tract 1. Summarize the role of the nose‚ pharynx‚ and larynx in respiration. 2. Identify the structures of the upper respiratory system and provide their function. 3. Explain how sound is produced by the larynx. 9.3 The Lower Respiratory Tract 1. Summarize the
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