Question # 60

Transport ABG: pH 7.32, PaCO₂ 58, HCO₃⁻ 29 in a chronic COPD patient now intubated for pneumonia. Which interpretation is MOST accurate?

Options:

A.

Acute respiratory acidosis without compensation

B.

Chronic respiratory acidosis with appropriate metabolic compensation

C.

Primary metabolic alkalosis

D.

Mixed respiratory alkalosis and metabolic acidosis

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