1. You guys were supposed to tube him if he got acidotic.

2. She became progressively more acidotic in spite of continued resuscitation with high volumes of intravenous fluid.

3. Answer: HCO3 ⬇, pH ⬇: Metabolic acidosis, fully Compensated: this is a metabolic problem and the pH is normal (on the acidotic side of normal)…the respiratory system (CO2) is ABNORMAL and on the alkalotic side, so it is compensating