a. A 60-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking has the following lab values: pCO2 = 70 mmHg; HCO3- = 30 mmol/L; Arterial pH = 7.25 %3D %3D What is his primary acid base disorder? Metabolic...

a. A 60-year-old man with a history of heavy<br>smoking has the following lab values:<br>pCO2 = 70 mmHg; HCO3- = 30 mmol/L;<br>Arterial pH = 7.25<br>%3D<br>%3D<br>What is his primary acid base disorder?<br>Metabolic acidosis with no evidence of<br>compensation.<br>Metabolic alkalosis with evidence of a<br>secondary response.<br>Respiratory acidosis with evidence of a<br>secondary response.<br>Respiratory alkalosis with no evidence of<br>compensation.<br>b. A 29-year-old man has been suffering with<br>gastric vomiting for 3 days. What kinds of<br>compensation for his acid base disorder could<br>be occurring in this man?<br>Increased bicarbonate excretion.<br>Increased GFR.<br>Increased respiratory rate.<br>Increased secretion of titratable acids.<br>

Extracted text: a. A 60-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking has the following lab values: pCO2 = 70 mmHg; HCO3- = 30 mmol/L; Arterial pH = 7.25 %3D %3D What is his primary acid base disorder? Metabolic acidosis with no evidence of compensation. Metabolic alkalosis with evidence of a secondary response. Respiratory acidosis with evidence of a secondary response. Respiratory alkalosis with no evidence of compensation. b. A 29-year-old man has been suffering with gastric vomiting for 3 days. What kinds of compensation for his acid base disorder could be occurring in this man? Increased bicarbonate excretion. Increased GFR. Increased respiratory rate. Increased secretion of titratable acids.

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a. A 60-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking has the following lab values: pCO2 = 70 mmHg; HCO3- = 30 mmol/L; Arterial pH = 7.25 %3D %3D What is his primary acid base disorder? Metabolic...

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