Directions:   This assessment is composed of 20 multiple-cho…

Directions:   This assessment is composed of 20 multiple-choice questions designed to assess abstract reasoning ability. For each item, you will see four response options. Select the one best response option for each item. If you are unsure of an answer, guess. It is better to guess than to leave a question unanswered. You may not use a calculator for this test. However, you may use scratch paper.

A 68 year old female without a cardiopulmonary diagnosis has…

A 68 year old female without a cardiopulmonary diagnosis has chronic renal failure.  She presents ill and dehydrated.pCO2                    30          pH                         7.25       HCO3-                  11