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A 14-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis has complained of an increased cough productive of green
sputum over the last week. She also complained of being increasingly short of breath, and she
is noticeably wheezing on physical examination. Arterial blood was drawn and sampled,
revealing the following values:
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pO2
50 mm Hg
55 mm Hg
45 %
Hemoglobin - O2 saturation
[HCO3]
24 meg / liter
Answer the following Questions:
1 10/hot oucor cuctic fihrosis? Describe the nathonhysiologic mechanisms of the disease.
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Transcribed Image Text:AaBBCcl AaBbCc AaBbCcl Editing Body Text Heading 7 1 No Spac.. Dictate Sensitivity Paragraph Styles Voice Sensitivit Homework A 14-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis has complained of an increased cough productive of green sputum over the last week. She also complained of being increasingly short of breath, and she is noticeably wheezing on physical examination. Arterial blood was drawn and sampled, revealing the following values: 7.30 pH PCO2 pO2 50 mm Hg 55 mm Hg 45 % Hemoglobin - O2 saturation [HCO3] 24 meg / liter Answer the following Questions: 1 10/hot oucor cuctic fihrosis? Describe the nathonhysiologic mechanisms of the disease. lili
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2. How would you classify this girl's acid-base status?
3. How does cystic fibrosis cause this acid-base imbalance?
4. How would the kidneys try to compensate for the girl's acid-base imbalance?
5. This girl has also had a long history of diarrhea and poor weight gain. Explain why.
6. List some other causes of this type of acid-base disturbance.
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Transcribed Image Text:Mailings Review View Help Aa v AaBbCcl AaBbCc AaBbOCcl Editing Body Text Heading 7 1 No Spac. Dictat Paragraph Styles Voice 2. How would you classify this girl's acid-base status? 3. How does cystic fibrosis cause this acid-base imbalance? 4. How would the kidneys try to compensate for the girl's acid-base imbalance? 5. This girl has also had a long history of diarrhea and poor weight gain. Explain why. 6. List some other causes of this type of acid-base disturbance. O Focus
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