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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1. Respiratory acidosis
2. Respiratory alkalosis
3. Metabolic acidosis
4. Metabolic alkalosis
Answer: 1. Respiratory acidosis
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