A Nursing Student Is Caring for a Patient with Metabolic

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nursing student is caring for a patient with metabolic acidosis. The student asks the registered nurse why the patient's respiratory rate is so high. What response by the nurse is best?

• A) "The patient's metabolic rate is increased from being ill."
• B) "The lungs are trying to rid the body of extra carbon dioxide."
• C) "The patient is trying to reduce his temperature through panting."
• D) "Patients who are acutely ill often have abnormal vital signs."

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