A nurse cares for a client who has a nasogastric tube attached to low suction because of a suspected bowel obstruction. Which of the following arterial blood gas results might be expected in this client? A. pH 7.52, PCO2 54 mm Hg B. pH7.42,PCO240mmHg C. pH7.25,PCO225mmHg D. pH 7.38, PCO2 36 mm Hg
[Answered]: A nurse cares for a client who has a nasogastric…
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