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ISBN: 9781337794923
Author: Des Jardins, Terry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 2CAQ4
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A woman of age 44 years was found unconscious in the living room by her husband. She was quickly taken to a hospital. The vital signs showed that the blood pressure was slightly high, the heart beat was increased, and the blood sugar levels were also elevated.

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44 year old woman, her husband, and the physician.

Adequate information:

After giving insulin therapy to the patient, the vital signs came down.

To determine:

The reason behind the increased ventilation of the patient as a compensatory mechanism to offset acidic pH (potential of hydrogen).

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