Which of the Following Acid-Base Disturbances Is Associated with the Presence

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acid-base disturbances is associated with the presence of vomiting or with continuous nasogastric suctioning?

• A) Mixed metabolic and respiratory alkalosis
• B) Mixed metabolic and respiratory acidosis
• C) Metabolic acidosis
• D) Metabolic alkalosis

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