A client was given a narcotic pain med at 0800. At 0900 the nurse finds the client slumped in the chair, hard to arouse, with respirations of 6/minute. Arterial blood gases are ordered what would you expect to see in the ABG results?
1) pH less than 7.35
2) pH higher than 7.45
3) COâ‚‚ of about 35
4) COâ‚‚ lower than 45
