Common causes of metabolic alkalosis include:
1. diuretic therapy.
2. vomiting.
3. excessive sodium bicarbonate administration.
4. gastric suctioning.
a. 1, 3
b. 2, 4
c. 2, 3, 4
d. 1, 2, 3, 4
D
All of the listed options can cause metabolic alkalosis.
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