NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology A Case Study on Mrs. X

NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology A Case Study on Mrs. X. The clinical scenario is most consistent with which acid base imbalance? You may simply list your answer below using a bullet point format. This does not have to be in a complete sentence. • Metabolic Acidosis 2. What data in the clinical scenario supports your diagnosis? Make sure to interpret the lab values you list below. You may simply list your answers below using a bullet point format. This does not have to be in a complete sentence. Interpret the labs that you list as part of your answer by indicating normal, high, or low. • CO2 at 10mEq/L (low) • BUN and creatine-80/8.0 mg/dL (high/high) • Anion gap 26 mEq/L (High) • Potassium-6.0mEq/L (high) • Hemoglobin 10.4 g/dL (low)