5 Questions
What is the patient's primary acid-base disorder?
Respiratory acidosis
What is the patient's oxygenation status?
Hypoxemic
What is the patient's PaCO2 compared to the normal range?
Significantly above the normal range
What is the patient's pH compared to the normal range?
Slightly below the normal range
What is the patient's base excess compared to the normal range?
Within the normal range
A 63-year-old female patient is admitted with shortness of breath. Analyze the arterial blood gas results to determine the patient's condition. Identify the possible causes and diagnose the patient's condition.
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