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| What are the Signs and Symptoms for Respiratory Acidosis? (15) |
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Definition
| Neurological changes: Headache, confusion, blurred vision, lethargy, coma, decreased DTR, Papilledema, hyperkalemia, decreased muscle tone, hypotension, restlessness, tachycardia, cardiac arrest, acidic urine, warm skin. |
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| What are the signs and symptoms for respiratory alkalosis? (6) |
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Definition
| Hyperventilation, lightheadedness, dizzyness, fainting, tachycardia, hypokalemia |
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Term
| What are the signs and symptoms for metabolic acidosis? (11) |
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Definition
| Headache, decreased LOC, coma, hyperkalemia, muscle twitching and burning, oral numbness, weakness, flaccid paralysis, paresthesia in extremeties |
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Term
| What are the signs and symptoms for metabolic alkalosis? (8) |
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Definition
| Flat T waves, reduced respirations, hypoventilation, Hypokalemia, LOC changes, tightnening of muscles, tetany, paresthesia in extremeties, hepatic encephalopathy |
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Term
| What sign and symptom is common across all ABG imbalances? |
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