MrIsaac Is a 24-Year-Old Client Who Has Had Vomiting and Diarrhea

question 12

Multiple Choice

Mr.Isaac is a 24-year-old client who has had vomiting and diarrhea for 4 days due to a viral infection.The nurse is assessing his acid-base balance.Which statement correctly reflects the attempt by Mr.Isaac's body to restore acid-base balance?

• A)Respiratory regulation is slow,but very efficient.
• B)Primary regulation is through GI system losses.
• C)Kidney regulation is powerfully effective.
• D)Cardiovascular system is the major buffer.

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