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A 45 year old, non-athletic man decided to begin training for a marathon with a 10 mile run. After accomplishing his run he celebrated with a few beers. After a short time, his friends noticed he seemed confused and he complained of a headache. After arrival at the hospital, his ABG results are as follows: pH-7.28 pCO2-36 HCO3--19 1. Is he in acidosis or alkalosis? 2. Is the cause respiratory or metabolic? 3. Is this uncompensated, partially compensated or fully compensated?

A 45 year old, non-athletic man decided to begin training for a marathon with a 10 mile run. After accomplishing his run he celebrated with a few beers. After a short time, his friends noticed he seemed confused and he complained of a headache. After arrival at the hospital, his ABG results are as follows: pH-7.28 pCO2-36 HCO3--19 1. Is he in acidosis or alkalosis? 2. Is the cause respiratory or metabolic? 3. Is this uncompensated, partially compensated or fully compensated?

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
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A 45 year old, non-athletic man decided to begin training for a marathon with a 10 mile run. After accomplishing his run he celebrated with a few beers. After a short time, his friends noticed he seemed confused and he complained of a headache. After arrival at the hospital, his ABG results are as follows: pH-7.28 pCO2-36 HCO3--19 1. Is he in acidosis or alkalosis? 2. Is the cause respiratory or metabolic? 3. Is this uncompensated, partially compensated or fully compensated?
Transcribed Image Text:A 45 year old, non-athletic man decided to begin training for a marathon with a 10 mile run. After accomplishing his run he celebrated with a few beers. After a short time, his friends noticed he seemed confused and he complained of a headache. After arrival at the hospital, his ABG results are as follows: pH-7.28 pCO2-36 HCO3--19 1. Is he in acidosis or alkalosis? 2. Is the cause respiratory or metabolic? 3. Is this uncompensated, partially compensated or fully compensated?
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