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    Which Acid Base Abnormality Is Present If the Base Excess
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Which Acid Base Abnormality Is Present If the Base Excess

Question 16

Question 16

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Which acid base abnormality is present if the base excess is calculated to be -9 mEq/L?


A) respiratory acidosis
B) respiratory alkalosis
C) metabolic acidosis
D) metabolic alkalosis

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