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A 19-year-old male is brought into the hospital by ambulance with a 5-day history of vomiting and lethargy. When you begin to talk with the patient you note that he appears disorientated and looks clinically dehydrated. You gain IV access, a routine panel of bloods sent to the lab, and IV fluids started. On observation the patient has an increased respiratory rate, low blood pressure and tachycardia. ABG performs the results as shown below (the patient was not on oxygen when this was taken). ·PaO2: 98 mmHg •pH: 7.35 ·Paco;: 31 mmHg ·HCO,-: 13 mEq/L What does the ABG show? Oxygenation (PaO2): pH: PacO2: HCO3.: Compensation: Interpretation:

A 19-year-old male is brought into the hospital by ambulance with a 5-day history of vomiting and lethargy. When you begin to talk with the patient you note that he appears disorientated and looks clinically dehydrated. You gain IV access, a routine panel of bloods sent to the lab, and IV fluids started. On observation the patient has an increased respiratory rate, low blood pressure and tachycardia. ABG performs the results as shown below (the patient was not on oxygen when this was taken). ·PaO2: 98 mmHg •pH: 7.35 ·Paco;: 31 mmHg ·HCO,-: 13 mEq/L What does the ABG show? Oxygenation (PaO2): pH: PacO2: HCO3.: Compensation: Interpretation:

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A 19-year-old male is brought into the hospital by ambulance with a 5-day history of vomiting and lethargy. When you begin to talk with the patient you note that he appears disorientated and looks clinically dehydrated. You gain IV access, a routine panel of bloods sent to the lab, and IV fluids started. On observation the patient has an increased respiratory rate, low blood pressure and tachycardia. ABG performs the results as shown below (the patient was not on oxygen when this was taken). -Ра0;: 98 mmHg •pH: 7.35 .РасО,: 31 mmHg ·HCO,-: 13 mEq/L What does the ABG show? Oxygenation (PaO2): pH: PaCO2: HCO3.: Compensation: Interpretation: 7
Transcribed Image Text:A 19-year-old male is brought into the hospital by ambulance with a 5-day history of vomiting and lethargy. When you begin to talk with the patient you note that he appears disorientated and looks clinically dehydrated. You gain IV access, a routine panel of bloods sent to the lab, and IV fluids started. On observation the patient has an increased respiratory rate, low blood pressure and tachycardia. ABG performs the results as shown below (the patient was not on oxygen when this was taken). -Ра0;: 98 mmHg •pH: 7.35 .РасО,: 31 mmHg ·HCO,-: 13 mEq/L What does the ABG show? Oxygenation (PaO2): pH: PaCO2: HCO3.: Compensation: Interpretation: 7
7 A 62-year-old man was found unconscious at home with a respiratory rate of 6 breaths per minute and pinprick pupils. An ambulance was called and the paramedics administered some naloxone. On arrival to hospital his ABG showed the following (not on oxygen at the time of the ABG): .Ра0;: 59 mmHg •pH: 7.31 -РаСОо,: 53 mmHg · HCO,-: 22 mEq/L What does the ABG show? Oxygenation (PaO2): pH: PaCO2: HCO3.: Interpretation: 8
Transcribed Image Text:7 A 62-year-old man was found unconscious at home with a respiratory rate of 6 breaths per minute and pinprick pupils. An ambulance was called and the paramedics administered some naloxone. On arrival to hospital his ABG showed the following (not on oxygen at the time of the ABG): .Ра0;: 59 mmHg •pH: 7.31 -РаСОо,: 53 mmHg · HCO,-: 22 mEq/L What does the ABG show? Oxygenation (PaO2): pH: PaCO2: HCO3.: Interpretation: 8
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