A client is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. During assessment, the nurse finds the client with rapid, deep breathing. The nurse recognizes that because of the client's diagnosis, the findings are probably due to the body compensating for the acidosis in what way?
1) To decrease the amount of oxygen attached to hemoglobin.
2) To increase the amount of oxygen attached to hemoglobin.
3) To decrease the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood.
4) To increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood.
