A client has experienced a narcotic overdose. What acid-base imbalance should the nurse expect to observe in this client?

A client has experienced a narcotic overdose. What acid-base imbalance should the nurse expect to observe in this client?



1. Respiratory acidosis

2. Respiratory alkalosis

3. Metabolic acidosis

4. Metabolic alkalosis



Answer: 1. Respiratory acidosis


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