In chronic respiratory alkalosis, HCO3- falls by _____ mmol/L for every 10 mm Hg decrease in C02
R. acidosis: CO2| HCO3| Compensation Acute 10 mm 1 meq Chronic 10 mm 4 meq R. alkalosis CO2| HCO3| Acute 10mm 2meq Chronic 10mm 4meq
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ABG Analysis Simplified