Aerial blood gases obtained while the patient is receiving oxygen reveal the following values: pH 7.30; PCO2 39; bicarbonate 18 mEq/L; oxygen saturation 85%. The patient is:
Aerial blood gases obtained while the patient is receiving oxygen reveal the following values: pH 7.30; PCO2 39; bicarbonate 18 mEq/L; oxygen saturation 85%. The patient is:
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Aerial blood gases obtained while the patient is receiving oxygen reveal the following values: pH 7.30; PCO2 39; bicarbonate 18 mEq/L; oxygen saturation 85%. The patient is:
✓ Correct Answer: C. Metabolic acidosis
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