NCLEX-RN
Fluid and Electrolytes NCLEX RN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results would the nurse expect if the client's condition is left untreated?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Untreated ARDS causes severe hypoxemia and CO2 retention, leading to respiratory acidosis. Option B (pH 7.28, PaCO2 53, PaO2 55, SaO2 82%) reflects this.
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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