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

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: This is correct because these values indicate metabolic acidosis, a common complication of chronic kidney disease due to impaired acid excretion and bicarbonate retention.

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