For the following medical conditions, select the associated acid base disturbances.Chronic pulmonary disease on steroids.
Correct Answer: metabolic alkalosis and respiratory acidosis
Description: Chronic pulmonary disease often causes respiratory acidosis, whereas the steroids frequently used in therapy may cause a metabolic alkalosis.
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