Question

The nurse is caring for a client with metabolic alkalosis. The nurse plans care knowing that most problems of metabolic alkalosis are related to increased stimulation of what systems? Select all that apply.

1.	Buffer
2.	Cardiac
3.	Nervous
4.	Chemical
5.	Respiratory
6.	Neuromuscular

Answer 1

QUESTION: The nurse is caring for a client with metabolic alkalosis.The nurse plans care knowing the most problems of metabolic alkalosis are related to increased stimulation of what systems?

ANSWER:

2. Cardiac

3. Nervous

6. Neuromuscular

• Metabolic alkalosis refers to the metabolic condition in which the pH of tissue is raised beyond the normal range which is varies from 7.35 to 7.45.
• Metabolic alkalosis occurs when the body becomes excessively alkaline and also too much biocarbonate in the body.
• Through the lungs, your body reimburse for alkalosis as well as acidosis.
• The lungs allow more or less carbon dioxide to escape as you breathe and change the alkalinity of the blood.
• The nurse plans care knowing the most problems of metabolic alkalosis are related to increased stimulation of Cardiac,Nervous,Neuromuscular systems.