The Patient Is Hyperventilating from Anxiety and Abdominal Pain

The patient is hyperventilating from anxiety and abdominal pain. Which assessment findings should the nurse attribute to respiratory alkalosis? (Select all that apply.)

A) Skin pale and cold
B) Tingling of fingertips
C) Heart rate of 102
D) Numbness around mouth
E) Cramping in feet

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