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melina_rosy

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Potential causes for respiratory alkalosis include
 
  1. hypotension.
  2. hypertension.
  3. hypoventilation.
  4. hyperventilation.

Question 2

Electrolytes are essential for many body functions, and require a
 
  1. wide level range.
  2. low level range.
  3. narrow level range.
  4. high level range.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Hypotension is unrelated.
Rationale 2: Hypertension is unrelated.
Rationale 3: Hypoventilation is associated with respiratory acidosis.
Rationale 4: Hyperventilation occurs with respiratory alkalosis.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale: Levels of electrolytes are maintained within a very narrow range.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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