A condition that is of sudden onset or that suddenly becomes much worse is considered a(n) ________.

A. subchronic condition
B. erratic condition
C. acute condition
D. intermittent condition
E. chronic condition


Answer: C

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A. PaCO2 is below normal limits, pH is above normal limits, and HCO3- is within normal limits B. PaCO2 is below normal limits, pH is above normal, and HCO3- is above normal limits C. PaCO2 is below normal limits and pH and HCO3- are within normal limits D. PaCO2, pH and HCO3 are all below normal limits

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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