________ are important in determining respiratory acidosis and/or alkalosis as well as metabolic acidosis and/or alkalosis
A) Acid-fast bacilli
B) Antistreptolysin O
C) Arterial blood gases
D) Pulmonary function tests
C
Explanation: A) Acid-fast bacilli is a test for tuberculosis.
B) Antistreptolysin O is a test for the strep bacteria.
C) Correct.
D) Pulmonary function tests determine breathing capacity.
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