When Acidosis Becomes Decompensated in Renal Failure,a Key Indicator Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

When acidosis becomes decompensated in renal failure,a key indicator is:

• A)increased PCO₂
• B)increased bicarbonate ion
• C)serum pH dropping below 7.35
• D)serum buffer ratio of 20 bicarbonate ion to 1 carbonic acid

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