In a Patient with Acidosis or a Fever,the Nurse Would

Multiple Choice

In a patient with acidosis or a fever,the nurse would expect the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve to shift:

A) To the right, causing more O₂ to be released to the cells
B) To the left, allowing less O₂ to be released to the cells
C) Downward, allowing less O₂ to dissolve in the plasma
D) Upward, allowing more O₂ to dissolve in the plasma