A person is brought to the ER after passing out in a local department store. The person has been fasting and has ketones in the urine. The person has the following ABGs: pH = 7.34 PaCO2 = 43 mmHg HCO3 = 21. What is their ABG related illness
uncompensated metabolic acidosis
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Name the acid base related condition that can result from a loss of stomach acid as can occur during vomiting or gastric suctioning
metabolic alkalosis
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Name the acid base related condition that can result from prolonged constipation.
metabolic alkalosis
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Diabetic ketoacidosis, renal failure and aspirin toxicity can result in
metabolic acidosis
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the _________ maintain the hypertonicity of the renal medulla by a mechanism known as countercurrent exchange
vasa recta
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Category of diuretics that block the reabsorption of Na+ of the ascending end of loop of Henle. More specifically it blocks the Na+/K+/2Cl- channels (NKCC) which are cotransporter (symporter) channels in the apical cells membrane.
loop diuretics
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Name the acid base related condition that can result from excessive H+ loss through the kidneys.
metabolic alkolosis
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The term used to describe the transport of materials such as ions between tubule cells.
paracelluular transport
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If there is a decrease in H+ then this would drive the equilibrium reaction to the ____________
right
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A patient is in metabolic acidosis d/t diabetic ketoacidosis. which signs S/S would you expect to see in this patient?
high Blood glucose, kusshmaul's breathing, disoriented
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Stercobilins and urobilins (urochorme) are derived from a breakdown product of blood known as
bilirubin
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Severe lung disease (emphysema), uncontrolled diabetes, aspirin overdose, prolonged diarrhea, starvation, drinking an excessive amount of alcohol, or drinking antifreeze can cause urine to become more