Multiple Choice
What is the interpretation of the following blood gas reading: pH is 7.15, PaCO2 is 80 mm Hg, and HCO3- is 26 mEq/L?
A) Uncompensated respiratory acidosis
B) Uncompensated metabolic acidosis
C) Uncompensated metabolic alkalosis
D) Uncompensated respiratory alkalosis
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