Multiple Choice
When chronic alveolar hyperventialtion is completely compensated,which of the following would occur?
A) PaCO₂ will be lower than normal, pH will be within normal range, and HCO₃- will be lower than normal
B) PaCO₂ will be lower than normal, pH will be higher than normal normal range, and HCO₃- will be lower than normal
C) PaCO₂ will be lower than normal, pH will be lower than normal range, and HCO₃- will be lower than normal
D) PaCO₂ and pH will be within normal limits and HCO₃ will be below normal
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