ATI RN
ATI Nur 221 Med Surg unit 4 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the client's following arterial blood gases: pH 7.33, PaCo2 47, HCO3 24. Which manifestation would the nurse expect the client to be experiencing with this imbalance?
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Rationale: Respiratory acidosis (low pH, high PaCO2) causes confusion due to decreased brain oxygenation.
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