Multiple Choice
Refer to the acid-base abnormality that would result from extensive pneumonia in which gas exchange is impaired.
-If a patient has extensive pneumonia,what would be the patient's PCO₂ before compensation occurs?
A) decreased
B) increased
C) normal
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