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The nurse reviews the arterial blood gas results of a client and notes the following: pH 7.45, Pco2 of 30
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mm Hg, and of 20 mEq/L. The nurse analyzes these results as indicating which condition? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔Respiratory alkalosis, compensated
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The nurse is caring for a client with a nasogastric tube that is attached to low suction. The nurse monitors
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the client, knowing that the client is at risk for which acid-base disorder? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔Metabolic alkalosis
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A client with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting presents to the emergency department. The client is
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hypoventilating and has a respiratory rate of 10 breaths/minute. The electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor
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displays tachycardia, with a heart rate of 120 beats/minute. Arterial blood gases are drawn and the
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nurse reviews the results, expecting to note which finding? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔An increased pH with
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an increased
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The nurse caring for a client with an ileostomy understands that the client is most at risk for developing
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which acid-base disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Metabolic acidosis
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The nurse is caring for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis and documents that the client is experiencing
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Kussmaul's respirations. On the basis of this documentation, which pattern did the nurse observe? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Respirations that are abnormally deep, regular, and increased in rate
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