Laboratory Results Indicate That a Patient's Anion Gap Is Over

question 89

Multiple Choice

Laboratory results indicate that a patient's anion gap is over 16.Which condition should the nurse plan to manage?

• A)Appendicitis
• B)Metabolic acidosis
• C)Myocardial infarction
• D)Pulmonary embolism

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