Multiple Choice
A client with a diagnosis of chronic renal failure has pH of 7.35, PaCO2 of 29 mm Hg, and bicarbonate level of 16 mEq/L. The nurse interprets these ABG results as
A) compensated metabolic acidosis.
B) compensated respiratory acidosis.
C) uncompensated metabolic acidosis.
D) uncompensated respiratory acidosis.
Correct Answer:
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