Arterial blood gases (ABG) are used to analyze the ________ balance of the blood in chronic respiratory disorders
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
acid/base
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What are the Body System and Body Part for this partial code: 0DMP? ________
What will be an ideal response?
The proximal portion of the ____ absorbs water and electrolytes.
A. esophagus B. stomach C. small intestine D. large intestine E. rectum
The federal government administers several health care programs, some of which require services to be reimbursed according to predetermined reimbursement methodologies, which are established as __________
a. cost-based rates b. price-based rates c. payment systems d. reasonable cost systems
Which of the following arterial blood gas results would most likely be reported for a patient who is having a mild asthma attack?
A. pH = 7.31 PCO2 = 50 torr PO2 = 60 torr B. pH = 7.40 PCO2 = 50 torr PO2 = 50 torr C. pH = 7.47 PCO2 = 32 torr PO2 = 60 torr D. pH = 7.47 PCO2 = 40 torr PO2 = 50 torr