Acid Base Inbalance

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normal pH blood scale

7.35-7.45

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normal respiratory pH scale

45-35

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normal metabolic pH scale

22-26

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respiratory acidosis

decreased gas exchange that leads to hypercapnia

low pH, high CO2, normal HCO3

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respiratory alkalosis

result of hyperventilation and excess exhalation of CO2

high pH, low CO2, normal HCO3

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metabolic acidosis

loss of bicarbonate ions or increase in acids produced as byproducts of metabolic processes

low pH, normal CO2, low HCO3

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metabolic alkalosis

excessive intake of bicarbonate containing medications, loss of gastric acids through vomiting

high pH, normal CO2, high HCO3