Resp Proctored Exam adult Health III (ASN) - Albany State Uni.
A 65-year-old male is admitted to the progressive care unit with a diagnosis of pneumonia. He has a past history of pulmonary disease and diabetes. A set of arterial blood gases is obtained on admission: room air includes the following: pH 7.35; PaCO2 55 mm Hg; bicarbonate 30 mEq/L; PaO2 65 mm Hg. These levels reflect:
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