Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 7, Problem 2CAQ1

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The fact that the initial pH (7.10) and HCO 3 - (21 mEq/L) were both lower than expected for an acute increase in the Pa co 2 (70 mm Hg) suggested that there were additional ____________ present in the patient’s blood.

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