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Laboratory Results
0600
Laboratory Test
Results
Reference Range
pH
7.23
7.35 to 7.45
Partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2)
89 mm Hg
80 to 100 mm Hg
Partial
37 mm
35 to 45


Question 1 of 5

Based on the ABG values, the nurse knows that the client has [condition] related to [cause].

Correct Answer: D,G

Rationale: Uncompensated metabolic acidosis is characterized by a low pH (7.23) and normal PaCOâ‚‚ (37 mmHg), indicating a primary metabolic problem without respiratory compensation. The lack of insulin in type 1 diabetes leads to ketone formation and metabolic acidosis.

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