Multiple Choice
Which of these statements does NOT pertain to a patient with lung congestion
A) He would have higher levels of carbonic acid in the blood.
B) He would have a slower respiratory rate.
C) He would be making use of chemical buffers to a greater extent.
D) His kidneys would likely be compensating for this condition.
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