The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Client Experiencing Respiratory

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing care for a client experiencing respiratory acidosis. The health-care provider prescribes that the client be placed on mechanical ventilation and be administered sodium bicarbonate. Which understanding does the nurse have regarding the prescribed treatment?

• A)Prescribed care will resolve the origin of the imbalance
• B)The prescription will assist in retaining hydrogen (H⁺)
• C)Kidney compensation for acidosis is a slow process
• D)Respiratory acidosis does not respond to buffering

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