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Lab tests obtained during this clinic visit show: pH 7.21; sodium ion or Na+ 131 mEq/L; bicarbonate ion or HCO3- 12 mEq/L. 8. What can you say about Mr. Cullinan’s blood pH? Mr. Cullinan is admitted for initiation of dialysis. His admission vitals are temperature 36.8°C, heart rate 94/min, BP 160/50mmHg, respiratory rate 30/min. 9. Briefly describe the process of dialysis and why you think this patient was placed on it. 10. What can you say about this patient’s respiratory rate? Why do you think that is so? (Hint: consider the mechanism behind his compensation for his acidosis.)
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