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Which of the following abnormalities in the arterial blood gas (ABG) would be consistent with a client who has overdosed on clonazepam?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Clonazepam, a benzodiazepine, depresses the central nervous system, reducing respiratory drive and causing CO2 retention, leading to respiratory acidosis (
D). Metabolic acidosis (
A), metabolic alkalosis (
B), and respiratory alkalosis (
C) are not typical.

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Which essential action should the nurse take based on the results? Laboratory: pH 7.30 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 66 mm Hg [35-45 mm Hg], HCO3 23 mEq/L [22-28 mEq/L], PaO2 77 mm Hg [80-100 mm Hg]
The nurse interprets this ABG result as Laboratory: pH 7.62 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 19 mmHg [35-45 mm Hg], HCO3- 24 mEq/L [22-28 mEq/L], PaO2 85 mmHg [80-100 mm Hg]
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The nurse would anticipate which of the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results?
Based on the results, which of the following orders should the nurse anticipate the physician would order? Laboratory: pH 7.33 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 53 mm Hg [35-45 mm Hg], HCO3 24 mEq/L [22-28 mEq/L], PaO2 95 mm Hg [80-100 mm Hg]

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