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For the following medical conditions, select the associated acid base disturbances.Chronic pulmonary disease on steroids.

A

metabolic acidosis and respiratory acidosis

B

metabolic acidosis and respiratory alkalosis

C

metabolic alkalosis and respiratory acidosis

D

metabolic alkalosis and respiratory alkalosis

High-Yield Explanation

Chronic pulmonary disease often causes respiratory acidosis, whereas the steroids frequently used in therapy may cause a metabolic alkalosis.

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