The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results: pH 7.32, PaO₂
88 mm Hg, PaCO₂
37 mm Hg, and HCO₃
16 mmol/L. Which of the following interpretations would the nurse document?

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

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Definitions:

Complementarity

A concept in social psychology that suggests that individuals in social relationships often seek out others with traits that complement their own.

Boredom

A state of feeling disinterested in one's surroundings, activities, or responsibilities.

Communicator

An individual or entity that conveys information or messages to others through various mediums.

Message

A piece of information or communication sent from one individual or group to another.