ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Midterm Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the arterial blood gas (ABG) results of a client. The client's ABGs are: PH: 7.6, PaCO2: 40 mm Hg, HCO3,: 32 mEq/L. Which of the following acid base conditions should the nurse identify the client is experiencing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A high pH (7.6) and high bicarbonate (32 mEq/L) indicate metabolic alkalosis, with normal PaCO2 ruling out respiratory causes.
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