Multiple Choice
Which of the following would you expect to occur if too much heparin was used in gathering an ABG sample from a patient breathing room air?
A) increase in HCO3-
B) decrease in PCO2
C) decrease in pH
D) decrease in PO2
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Related Questions
Q26: What is the normal range for end-tidal
Q75: Continuous SpO<sub>2</sub> monitoring (versus a spot check)
Q76: All of the following are TRUE about
Q77: To ensure that the output of a
Q79: Which of the following guidelines should you
Q81: Which of the following indicates venous admixture
Q83: To avoid thermal injury with transcutaneous blood
Q84: Which of the following is FALSE about
Q85: All of the following must be charted
Q106: Pulse oximeter readings are generally unreliable at