bashabab replied to aliveword's topic in Pre-Nursing
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This is a classic compensated respiratory acidosis. The PH tends to remain in the normal range but is more toward acidosis. PaCo2 is high, acidic, but the HCO3 is also high indicating that the body has compensated and normalized the PH. Look up Comp...