What Is the Significance of Deep, Rapid Breathing (Kussmaul Respirations)

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of deep, rapid breathing (Kussmaul respirations) in metabolic acidosis?

• A)It indicates that anxiety, with rapid breathing, is a cause of respiratory acidosis.
• B)It indicates the excessive carbon dioxide is exhaled to compensate for metabolic acidosis.
• C)It indicates that diabetic ketoacidosis is the cause of the metabolic acidosis.
• D)It indicates that more oxygen is necessary to compensate for respiratory acidosis.

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