Your patient has COPD and is a CO2 retainer. Would you expect their blood work to show hypochloremia or hyperchloremia AND why? 6 points

Your patient in status asthmaticus has been placed on skeletal muscle relaxers. This will cause an increase in VO2.

Your patient’s ABG shows a metabolic acidosis, answer the following:a. Na 134 mEq/Lb. Cl 104 mEq/Lc. HCO3 18 mEq/Ld. Anion gap: ________e. possible causes Choose all that apply.

You have a COPDer that has an acute ventilatory failure superimposed on a chronic ventilatory failure. You expect his ABG values (from baseline) will be the following: pH low, PCO2 high, HCO3 high, PaO2 low.

Your patient has a decrease in cardiac output, what type of hypoxia might you expect to find.

Your patient has chronic ventilatory failure with complete renal compensation. What would you expect for the following:a. pH, pCO2, HCO3, pO2 Choose all that apply.

Your patient is presenting to the ER (emergency room) in status asthmaticus. You expect to see pulsus paradoxus where the systolic blood pressure drops 10 mmHg on exhalation.

Your patient has ARDS. Their PF ratio was 189 and is now 216. Is your patient getting better or worse?

Which adaptation most directly increases transmission of intestinal protozoa?

Which structural difference explains why fungi are not photosynthetic like algae?