Renal disease
Case 8: A Patient with a Disorder of Acid–Base Balance
CASE
A 58‐year‐old man is admitted to the ITU with coma and arterial blood gases showing a pH of 7.05, PCO2 of 2.9 kPa and PO2 of 11 kPa.
QUESTION 1
Your score this session: 0 of 0
Which of the following diagnoses are possible?