ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 10 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has respiratory acidosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: PaCO2 (partial pressure of carbon dioxide) would be elevated in respiratory acidosis because of inadequate ventilation leading to CO2 retention.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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