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The questions refer to the acid-base abnormality that would result from extensive pneumonia in which gas exchange is impaired. Indicate the correct answers by selecting the appropriate letter for each item.
-As a consequence of this change in PCO2, the patient's [H2] would be
A) decreased.
B) increased.
C) normal.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
Q21: Normal body fluids are:<br>A) slightly acidic<br>B) slightly
Q22: Match buffer system with correct characteristic.<br>-primary intracellular
Q23: If an individual is overhydrated,<br>A) H<sub>2</sub>O will
Q24: Water is the most abundant component of
Q25: Sensible water loss includes loss<br>A) during cellular
Q27: The second line of defense will be
Q28: Which of the following are compensatory measures
Q29: Extracellular fluid<br>A) includes plasma.<br>B) includes interstitial fluid.<br>C)
Q31: Match buffer system with correct characteristic.<br>-primary ECF
Q124: Hypertonicity in the ECF is sensed by