Based on the Following ABG Results, What Is the Most

question 34

Multiple Choice

Based on the following ABG results, what is the most likely acid-base diagnosis? pH = 7.35, PCO₂ = 68 mm Hg, HCO₃^- = 34.3 mEq/L

• A)acute respiratory acidosis
• B)combined metabolic and respiratory acidosis
• C)fully compensated respiratory acidosis
• D)fully compensated metabolic alkalosis

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