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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Metabolic Acidosis

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The nurse is caring for a patient with metabolic acidosis secondary to renal failure caused by poor glucose regulation.The patient reports a headache,weakness,and nausea.The nurse assesses an elevated blood sugar,Kussmaul breathing,and peripheral vasodilation.What collaborative interventions will the nurse anticipate to restore pH balance? Select all that apply.


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