A client, experiencing an acid-base imbalance, demonstrates signs of full compensation within 3 days. The nurse realizes that the full compensation was accomplished by which of the following systems?

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The renal system is responsible for long-term regulation of acid-base balance and can fully compensate for imbalances over a period of days.

A Client, Experiencing an Acid-Base Imbalance, Demonstrates Signs of Full