ATI RN
ATI Advanced Med Surg Final Exam 0924 Questions
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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?
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Rationale: pH 7.25, HCO₃⁻ 19 mEq/L, PaCO₂ 30 mm Hg indicates metabolic acidosis with partial respiratory compensation. This is a common finding in chronic kidney disease due to the kidneys' reduced ability to excrete hydrogen ions and reabsorb bicarbonate.
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