Phlebotomy Essentials
Phlebotomy Essentials
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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Q) Following an intensive course of chemotherapy, a 48-year-old woman had a thorough
laboratory evaluation, selected results of which are: Hemoglobin 8 g/dL, hematocrit 32%
Arterial blood gases: pH 7.38, Pa.CO₂ 42 mm Hg, bicarbonate 25 mEq/L, Pa.O2 62 mm Hg, O₂
saturation 92%. Given that the O2 binding capacity of hemoglobin is 1.34 ml/g, calculate the O2
capacity of her hemoglobin.
A) 9.86 ml/dL
B) 9.86 mm Hg
C) 9.86 mEq/L
D) 10.72 ml/dL
E) 10.72 mEq/L
Ans: D
6.11. Following an intensive course of chemotherapy, a 48-year-old woman had a thorough
laboratory evaluation, selected results of which are: Hemoglobin 8 g/dL, hematocrit 32%
Arterial blood gases: pH 7.38, Pa.CO₂ 42 mm Hg, bicarbonate 25 mEq/L, Pa.O₂ 64 mm Hg, O₂
saturation 92%. Given that the O2 binding capacity of hemoglobin is 1.34 ml/g, calculate the O2
content of her arterial hemoglobin.
A) 9.86 ml/dL
B) 9.86 mm Hg
C) 9.86 mEq/L
D) 10.72 ml/dL
E) 10.72 mEq/L
Ans: A
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Transcribed Image Text:Q) Following an intensive course of chemotherapy, a 48-year-old woman had a thorough laboratory evaluation, selected results of which are: Hemoglobin 8 g/dL, hematocrit 32% Arterial blood gases: pH 7.38, Pa.CO₂ 42 mm Hg, bicarbonate 25 mEq/L, Pa.O2 62 mm Hg, O₂ saturation 92%. Given that the O2 binding capacity of hemoglobin is 1.34 ml/g, calculate the O2 capacity of her hemoglobin. A) 9.86 ml/dL B) 9.86 mm Hg C) 9.86 mEq/L D) 10.72 ml/dL E) 10.72 mEq/L Ans: D 6.11. Following an intensive course of chemotherapy, a 48-year-old woman had a thorough laboratory evaluation, selected results of which are: Hemoglobin 8 g/dL, hematocrit 32% Arterial blood gases: pH 7.38, Pa.CO₂ 42 mm Hg, bicarbonate 25 mEq/L, Pa.O₂ 64 mm Hg, O₂ saturation 92%. Given that the O2 binding capacity of hemoglobin is 1.34 ml/g, calculate the O2 content of her arterial hemoglobin. A) 9.86 ml/dL B) 9.86 mm Hg C) 9.86 mEq/L D) 10.72 ml/dL E) 10.72 mEq/L Ans: A
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