The following has been determined from an arterial blood gas (ABG) sample: an elevated blood pH and an elevated bicarbonate ion level.Determine the acid-base imbalance.
A) respiratory alkalosis
B) metabolic acidosis
C) metabolic alkalosis
D) respiratory acidosis
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