In a patient with a pH of 7.2 and a bicarbonate level of 15 mEq/L, what does this imply about the acid-base status?
ANormal acid-base status
BRespiratory acidosis with partial metabolic compensation
CRespiratory acidosis
DMetabolic acidosis
In a patient with a plasma pH of 7.1 the HCO3 / H2CO3 ratio in plasma is:
A1
B20
C2
D10
Heparin interferes with which of the following results of ABG
ApH
BPO2
CPCO2
DAll of the options
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