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jazziefee

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The nurse is assessing a patient with polycythemia vera. Which finding is consistent with this disorder?

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The patient with long-term obstructive pulmonary disease has a pH of 7, HCO3 of 18 mEq/L, and a PaCO2 of 40 mm Hg. These laboratory values are consistent with which acid-base imbal-ance?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1



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jazziefee

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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