A patient's blood gases show a pH of
A) Respiratory acidosis
B) Metabolic acidosis
C) Respiratory alkalosis
D) Metabolic alkalosis
E) 53 and bicarbonate level of 36 mEq/L. The nurse prepares to treat this patient for which acid-base disorder?
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