A 57-year-old client is admitted with a diagnosis of an acute myocardial infarction. ABG results are pH 7. 36, PaCO2 29, HCO3- 20 and SaO2 100%. The nurse interprets that this client is:
A. Well oxygenated with uncompensated respiratory alkalosis.
B. Hypoxemic with compensated respiratory acidosis.
C. Well oxygenated with compensated metabolic acidosis.
D. Hypoxemic with compensated metabolic acidosis.