The Nurse Monitors for Which Acid-Base Problem in a Client

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse monitors for which acid-base problem in a client who is taking furosemide (Lasix) for hypertension?

• A) Acid excess secondary to respiratory acidosis
• B) Acid deficit secondary to respiratory alkalosis
• C) Acid excess secondary to metabolic acidosis
• D) Acid deficit secondary to metabolic alkalosis

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