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    The Nurse Is Evaluating Arterial Blood Gas Results
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The Nurse Is Evaluating Arterial Blood Gas Results

Question 27

Question 27

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The nurse is evaluating arterial blood gas results.What condition can cause an increase in PCO2?


A) Hypoxia
B) Hyperventilation
C) Pulmonary embolism
D) Obstructive lung disease

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