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Module 05 Written Assignment \u2013 Acid-Base Imbalance<\/p>\n
Describe strategies for safe, effective multidimensional nursing care for clients with acid-base imbalances.<\/p>\n
Tony is a 56-year-old, Hispanic male that presented to the Emergency Room with complaints of shortness of breath, which he has been experiencing for the past two days. He states \u201cI haven\u2019t felt good for about a week, but couldn\u2019t afford to miss work.\u201d He complains of a cough, fever, and feeling exhausted. Past medical history includes asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes. Upon physical examination, you notice that Tony is struggling to breathe, his respiratory rate is 36 breaths per minute and labored, heart rate 115 beats per minute, blood pressure 90\/40 mm Hg, and his pulse oximetry is 84% on room air. You notify the MD. He orders oxygen at 4 L via NC and an arterial blood gas.<\/p>\n
Tony\u2019s ABG results:<\/strong><\/p>\n pH 7.28 In a 1-2 page Word document:<\/p>\n For assistance with citations, refer to the APA Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n For assistance with research, refer to the Nursing Research Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n \n \u00a0 Module 05 Written Assignment \u2013 Acid-Base Imbalance Competency Describe strategies for safe, effective multidimensional nursing care for clients with acid-base imbalances. Scenario Tony is a [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nPaCO2 \u2013 55 mm Hg
\nPaO2 \u2013 70 mm Hg
\nHCO3 \u2013 30 mEq\/L<\/p><\/blockquote>\nInstructions<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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