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A 48-year-old male patient is receiving volume-control SIMV with 40% oxygen and has following ABG results:

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A 48-year-old male patient is receiving volume-control SIMV with 40% oxygen and has following ABG results:

pH 7.51

PaCO2 27 torr

PaO2 85 torr

HCO3 24 mEq/L

BE -1 

The patient’s blood gas results indicate which of the following? 


  1. Acute respiratory alkalosis
  2. Acute respiratory acidosis
  3. Acute metabolic alkalosis
  4. Acute hypoxemic failure

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