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ABG Study Questions and verified answers 
A patient who has required prolonged mechanical ventilation has the following arterial blood gas results: pH 7.48, PaO2 85 mm Hg, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 25 mEq/L. The nurse interprets these results as 
a. metabolic acidosis. 
b. metabolic alkalosis. 
c. respiratory acidosis. 
 
A patient has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results: pH 7.32, PaO2 88 mm Hg, PaCO2 37 mm Hg, and HCO3 16 mEq/L. The nurse interprets these results as 
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b. metabolic a...
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