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A client in the beginning stages of an asthma attack has arterial blood gases that reveal the following results: pH 7.51, PaCO2 28 mmHg, PaO2 75 mmHg, O2 saturation 92%, HCO3 24 mEq/L. The nurse interprets this blood gas result as:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Elevated pH and low PaCO2 (
C) indicate respiratory alkalosis from hyperventilation. Metabolic alkalosis (
A), metabolic acidosis (
B), and respiratory acidosis (
D) don't match.

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