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Advanced Pathophysiology HESI review COMPLETE TEST 20231. metabolic acidosis: low pH, low HCO3 2. metabolic alkalosis: high pH, high HCO3 3. respiratory acidosis: low pH, high CO2 4. respiratory alkalosis: high pH, low CO2 5. metabolic acidosis causes: Primary Cause: Addition of large amounts of fixed acids to body fluids; Contributing Causes: Lactic acidosis (circulatory failure), Ketoacidosis (diabetes, starvation), Phosphates and sulfates (Renal dz), Acid ingestion (salicylates), Secon...

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The nurse is caring for a post-operative client who has a saline lock in place and very little urine in the drainage bag. The client appears anxious and restless. The nurse notes that the client's hands are cool and moist, and that the capillary refill is prolonged. Which action should the nurse perform? Offer the client a warm blanket. Assess the client's breath sounds. Administer IV fluids per protocol. Review the client's medications. - Administer IV fluids per protocol. The client ...