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The Nurse Is Reviewing the Arterial Blood Gas Results of a Client

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The nurse is reviewing the arterial blood gas results of a client. When comparing various components of the ABG, which statement does the nurse recognize is true?


A) The higher the pH, the higher the H+ concentration.
B) The higher the HCO3, the lower the pH.
C) The lower the pH, the higher the H+ concentration.
D) The lower the PaCO2, the lower the pH.

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