question: Your patient has had an Arterial Blood Gas which gives the following results: pH: 7.31, PaO2: 71, CO2:48, HCO3:23. Select TWO correct statements? This ABG could be caused by the patient struggling to breath due to an asthma attack. This represents a compensated acid/base condition. This ABG could be caused by excessive vomiting due to a stomach infection. This represents a partially compensated acid/base condition. This ABG could be caused by the patient breathing too fast due to a high fever. This represents an uncompensated acid/base condition.
A client had a positive Pap smear. When staging the lesion, the surgeon diagnosed "cancer in situ of the cervix." The client asks, "What does this mean?" From the following statements, which is most appropriate in response to this question? O Abnormal cells are present only in the layer of cells in which they developed O Cancer has spread from the primary site to distant tissues or organs or to distant lymph nodes O There is not enough information to determine the stage. O The tumor has undifferentiated cells that no longer look like the tissue from which it arose
ABG ABG question: Your patient has had an Arterial Blood Gas which gives the following results: pH: 7.31, PaO2: 71, CO2:48,
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