DQ Respiratory

Discussion Question:

Name two cues that you would find for your patient, one objective and one subjective, if they were diagnosed with the following conditions: Metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, or respiratory alkalosis. Please include an example of what their numbers would be to support the diagnosis: PaO2, SaO2, HCO3, and PaCO2. There should be eight in total. Please remember to include a supporting reference in your main post.

 

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