If a Patient Develops Acidosis,the Nurse Would Expect the Oxyhemoglobin

Multiple Choice

If a patient develops acidosis,the nurse would expect the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve to react in which manner?

A) Shift to the right, causing more oxygen (O2) to be released to the cells
B) Shift to the left, allowing less O2 to be released to the cells
C) Show no change, allowing the O2 concentration to remain stable
D) Show dramatic fluctuation, allowing the O2 concentration to increase