ATI RN
ATI Adult Med Surg Nurs 4292 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory report of arterial blood gas (ABG) findings: pH 7.28, HCO3 18, and PaCO2 36. Which of the following conditions should the nurse anticipate when interpreting these findings?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Low pH with low HCO3 indicates metabolic acidosis with appropriate respiratory compensation.
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