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A nurse is reviewing the arterial blood gas values of a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following sets of values should the nurse expect?

A. pH 7.30, HCO3- 26 mEq/L, PaCO2 50 mm Hg B. pH 7.55, HCO3- 30 mEq/L, PaCO2 31 mm Hg C. pH 7.25, HCO3- 19 mEq/L, PaCO2 30 mm Hg D. pH 7.50, HCO3- 20 mEq/L, PaCO2 32 mm Hg

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Metabolic acidosis (pH 7.25, HCO3- 19) is expected in CKD due to acid accumulation. Other sets indicate respiratory or metabolic alkalosis.

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