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ABG quiz

The housestaff obtained this ABG on a patient presented yesterday at morning report.

Your task is to explain the acid-base disorder and the oxygen level.

On room air – serum bicarbonate is 44

ABG
pH 7.52
pCO2 54
pO2 62
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