The arterial blood gas pH = 7.52, PaCO₂ = 30 mm Hg, HCO₃- = 24 mEq/L demonstrates
A) metabolic acidosis.
B) respiratory acidosis.
C) respiratory alkalosis.
D) mixed alkalosis.
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Q6: Which acid are the kidneys unable to
Q7: Two primary acid-base disorders that are present
Q8: Renal compensation for respiratory acidosis is evidenced
Q10: The body compensates for metabolic alkalosis by
A)
Q11: Vomiting of stomach contents or continuous nasogastric
Q13: Emesis causes
A) respiratory acidosis.
B) respiratory alkalosis.
C) metabolic
Q16: Causes of metabolic acidosis include
A) hyperventilation.
B) massive
Q17: Respiratory acidosis is associated with
A) increased carbonic
Q18: Respiratory alkalosis is caused by
A) hyperventilation.
B) pneumonia.
C)
Q20: The major buffer in the extracellular fluid
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