A patient has a blood gas result of: pH 7.29, PaCO2 of 60 mm Hg, and a HCO3 of 18 mEq/L. What is the blood gas indicating?
1) It is indicating a combined acidosis.
2) Patient has a primary respiratory and a primary metabolic disorder.
3) Compensation is not possible.
A) 3 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
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