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a_sh-v [17]
4 years ago
5

A baby is admitted to the hospital with a history of diarrhea and watery feces occurring over the last three days. The baby has

sunken fontanels, indicating extreme dehydration. On examination, the baby is found to have a bacterium induced colitis, and antibiotics are prescribed. Because of the baby's loss of intestinal juices, do you think that his blood would indicate acidosis or alkalosis? Explain your reasoning.
Health
1 answer:
ExtremeBDS [4]4 years ago
6 0

The baby’s blood would indicate acidosis, due to the intestinal juice passing through the large intestine with little or no time for re-absorption of water and substances such as bicarbonate ions dissolved in water by the large intestine. 

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