Which of the following is/are cause(s) of metabolic alkalosis? 1. Diuretics 2. Hyperkalemia 3. Hypochloremia 4. Vomiting
a. 1, 3, and 4 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 2, and 4 only
d. 2 only
ANS: A
The causes of metabolic alkalosis are summarized in Box 14-6.
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