Multiple Choice
A client has been admitted with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Diagnostic tests have been ordered.Which of the tests will provide the most accurate indicator of the client's acid-base balance?
A) Arterial blood gases (ABGs)
B) Pulse oximetry
C) Sputum studies
D) Bronchoscopy
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