The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Client Whose Arterial

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing care for a client whose arterial blood gas results are pH = 7.48; CO₂ = 44; NaHCO₃ = 29.Which conclusion about the client's condition will the nurse draw from the testing results?

• A)Respiratory acidosis
• B)Metabolic acidosis
• C)Respiratory alkalosis
• D)Metabolic alkalosis

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