Surgery 20 mEq (mmol) of potassium chloride in 500 ml of 5% dextrose solution is given intravenously to treat? A Metabolic alkalosis B Respiratory alkalosis C Metabolic acidosis D Respiratory acidosis 💡 Explanation 20 mEq (mmol) of potassium chloride in 500 ml of 5% dextrose solution is given intravenously to treat? ✓ Correct Answer: A. Metabolic alkalosis