A 62 year old man with a history of chronic bronchitis is ex…
A 62 year old man with a history of chronic bronchitis is examined in the emergency department for sob and expectoration of large amounts of sputum. The following abgs are obtained: Fi02: .21 pH 7.23 PaC02 80 mm Hg HC03 34 mEq/L Pa02 39 mm Hg Sa02 52 % How do you interpret these results?
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