Question: You are monitoring a patient in the Intensive Care Unit $($ICU$)$ of a hospital. Yesterday the patient's plasma pH was $7\mathrm{.}38$; today it is $7\mathrm{.}25.$ Is either value, or the overnight change, a cause for concern? Explain your reasoning. $($normal range is $7\mathrm{.}35-7\mathrm{.}45).$ Explain the homeostatic imbalance

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