Multiple Choice:

Chapter 23. Metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis and respiratory alkalosis

1. In a patient with a metabolic alkalosis, which of the following may be true?
a.	the plasma bicarbonate is raised	True   False
b.	the respiratory response includes deep rapid inspiratory efforts	True   False
c.	hypokalemia often occurs	True   False
d.	the cause may be excess aldosterone production	True   False
e.	the cause may be repeated vomiting	True   False