What Would Indicate Decompensated Acidosis Related to Shock

question 26

Multiple Choice

What would indicate decompensated acidosis related to shock?

• A)serum bicarbonate level below normal
• B)PCO₂above normal
• C)serum pH below normal range
• D)urine pH of 4.5

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