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The nurse interprets this ABG result as Laboratory: pH 7.59 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 30 mmHg [35-45 mm Hg], HCO3- 24 mEq/L [22-28 mEq/L], PaO2 85 mmHg [80-100 mm Hg]

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: High pH (7.59) and low PaCO2 (30 mm Hg) with normal HCO3- indicate uncompensated respiratory alkalosis (
D).

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