Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding respiratory alkalosis?
A) The PaCO2 is less than 35 mm Hg.
B) An increase in HCO3- compensates for respiratory alkalosis.
C) It is called completely compensated if the pH is 7.52.
D) It is called partially compensated if the pH is in the normal range.
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