Best NCLEX RN Question Bank Practice Question
A client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted with pneumonia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following acid-base imbalances?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: COPD with pneumonia can impair gas exchange, leading to CO2 retention and respiratory acidosis.
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