187. A patient with uncompensated respiratory alkalosis experiences lightheadedness and tingling around the mouth. What is the technical pathophysiological reason for these symptoms?
A.
Increased cerebral blood flow.
B.
Cerebral vasoconstriction due to decreased PCO2? and decreased ionized calcium.
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C.
Decreased oxygen levels.
D.
Increased heart rate.
📖 Additional Information
Increased cerebral blood flow.
Cerebral vasoconstriction due to decreased PCO2? and decreased ionized calcium.