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Exam NCLEX-PN topic 1 question 9 discussion

Actual exam question from Test Prep's NCLEX-PN
Question #: 9
Topic #: 1
[All NCLEX-PN Questions]

What do the following ABG values indicate: pH 7.38, PO2 78 mmHg, PCO2 36mmHg, and HCO3 24 mEq/L?

  • A. metabolic alkalosis
  • B. homeostasis
  • C. respiratory acidosis
  • D. respiratory alkalosis
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
These ABG values are within normal limits. Choices 1, 3, and 4 are incorrect because the ABG values indicate none of these acid-base disturbances.
Physiological Adaptation

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Endy007
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: C
Please does this reflect CANADIAN Practical Nurse Exam exams?
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gandang
2 years, 9 months ago
its letter C
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A2X
2 years, 1 month ago
Answer to this question is B
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