Flashcard 2-Endocrine/Hematology/Gastrointestinal/Renal/Integumentary Flashcard Set for the CCRN
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metabolic acidosis
Explanation:
Metabolic acidosis is classified by a decreased, acidic pH, a decreased HCO\(_3\), and a normal PaCO\(_2\) (if uncompensated). If compensated, the PaCO\(_2\) would be abnormal.