General anesthetics, presence of pain, and narcoticanalgesics for pain often lead to slow, shallowrespirations after surgery, circulation is frequentlyslow, and oxygen levels are somewhat reduced.Predict the effects on the partial pressure of carbondioxide and, how this would affect serum pH.

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