When Hyperventilation (Rapid Breathing)causes a Patient to Exhale Large Amounts

question 65

Multiple Choice

When hyperventilation (rapid breathing) causes a patient to exhale large amounts of ,the blood pH rises in a condition called ________.

• A)metabolic acidosis
• B)metabolic alkalosis
• C)respiratory acidosis
• D)respiratory alkalosis
• E)pulmonary distress

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