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A patient with a lower respiratory infection has pH of 7.25, PaCO2 of 55 mm Hg, and HCO3 of 20 mEq/L. The physician has been notified. Which is the priority nursing intervention for this pa-tient?
 
  a. Check the color of the patient's urine output.
  b. Place the patient in Trendelenburg posi-tion.
  c. Encourage the patient to increase respira-tions.
  d. Place the patient in high Fowler's position.
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