Which acid-base abnormality would be present if the ABG revealed a pH of 7.52, PaCO2 42, and HCO3- of 30 mEq/L?
a. respiratory alkalosis
b. metabolic alkalosis
c. combined respiratory and metabolic alkalosis
d. metabolic acidosis
b. metabolic alkalosis
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What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Which of the following items would not be considered sterile?
a. Cap b. Back of the gown c. Goggles d. All of the above
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