A 1-year-old child has the following arterial blood gas values (ABGs) : pH: 7.28,PCO2: 58 mm Hg,PO2: 77 mm Hg,HCO3: 14 mEq/L,O2 saturation: 88%.Which interpretation of the results by the nurse is the most accurate?
A) Metabolic acidosis
B) Metabolic alkalosis
C) Respiratory acidosis
D) Respiratory alkalosis
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