Exam-Prep / ABG - Quiz START QUIZ #1. A patient with acute asthma exacerbation is likely to have which type of acid-base disorder? Respiratory acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Respiratory alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis Metabolic alkalosis #2. What is the primary compensatory mechanism for respiratory acidosis? Increased renal excretion of bicarbonate Increased renal excretion of bicarbonate Decreased renal excretion of bicarbonate Decreased renal excretion of bicarbonate Increased respiratory rate and depth Increased respiratory rate and depth Decreased respiratory rate and depth Decreased respiratory rate and depth #3. Which of the following conditions is associated with metabolic acidosis? Diabetic ketoacidosis Diabetic ketoacidosis Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Asthma Asthma Pulmonary embolism Pulmonary embolism #4. Which acid-base disorder is associated with decreased ventilatory drive? Metabolic acidosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis Metabolic alkalosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Respiratory alkalosis #5. The normal arterial pH range is: 6.8-7.2 6.8-7.2 7.2-7.4 7.2-7.4 7.4-7.6 7.4-7.6 7.6-7.8 7.6-7.8 Finish Results YOU GOT IT !!! GOOD TRY – KEEP PRACTICING !!! TRY AGAIN WITH NEW QUESTIONS
