Medicine The acid base status of a patient reveals a pH = 7.46 and pCO2=30 mm Hg. The patient has a paially compensated primary: A Metabolic acidosis B Metabolic alkalosis C Respiratory alkalosis D Respiratory acidosis 💡 Explanation The acid base status of a patient reveals a pH = 7.46 and pCO2=30 mm Hg. The patient has a paially compensated primary: ✓ Correct Answer: C. Respiratory alkalosis