A 58-year-old man with medical history of diabetes mellitus. Laboratory data showed pH=7.3, PaCO2=25mmHg, HCO3-=12mmol/L, fasting blood glucose=22mmol/L. This patient might have Metabolic alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis None of the above What happens in the above patient’s body to compensate for the current condition? Acid neutralises excess bicarbonate, and the lungs inhale CO2 as they hyperventilate Bicarbonate neutralises acid, and the lungs inhale CO2 as they hyperventilate Acid neutralises excess bicarbonate, and the lungs expire CO2 as they hyperventilate Bicarbonate neutralises acid, and the lungs expire CO2 as they hyperventilate Bicarbonate neutralises acid, and the lungs cannot compensate

A 58-year-old man with medical history of diabetes mellitus. Laboratory data showed pH=7.3, PaCO2=25mmHg, HCO3-=12mmol/L, fasting blood glucose=22mmol/L. This patient might have Metabolic alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis None of the above What happens in the above patient’s body to compensate for the current condition? Acid neutralises excess bicarbonate, and the lungs inhale CO2 as they hyperventilate Bicarbonate neutralises acid, and the lungs inhale CO2 as they hyperventilate Acid neutralises excess bicarbonate, and the lungs expire CO2 as they hyperventilate Bicarbonate neutralises acid, and the lungs expire CO2 as they hyperventilate Bicarbonate neutralises acid, and the lungs cannot compensate

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter15: Fluid And Acid-base Balance

Section: Chapter Questions

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