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    Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 10Question 31
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    A nurse is reviewing arterial blood gas (ABG) results for a client. The ABG report shows the following values: pH 7.59 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 30 mmHg [35-45 mm Hg], HCO-3 24 mEq/L [22-28 mEq/L], PaO2 85 mmHg [80-100 mm Hg]. The nurse interprets this ABG result as

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