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Jillian is a 55 lb., 6-year-old female who fell into a freshwater lake while duck hunting with her father. Jillian wasunaccounted for 15-20 minutes until her body was found floatingface down in the water. She was immediately pulled out and basiclife support was started. Upon arrival at the hospital, his ABGresults were as follows: pH = 6.90; PO2 = 49 mmHg; PCO2 = 54 mmHg;and HCO3- = 24 mEq/L.

1. What is Jillian’s acid-base disturbance?


2. What is the specific cause of his acid-base disturbance? Explainyour answer.

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Ans yes there is acid base disturbance concept Normal range in ABG pH 735745 Partial pressure of oxygen PaO2 75 to 100 mmHg Partial pressure of carbon dioxide PaCO2 3545 mmHg    See Answer
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