Multiple Choice
A child with croup has an increased pCO2, a decreased pH, and a normal HCO3 blood gas value. The nurse interprets this as uncompensated:
A) Metabolic alkalosis.
B) Metabolic acidosis.
C) Respiratory acidosis.
D) Respiratory alkalosis.
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