What is the treatment for severe metabolic acidosis?

a. Charcoal
b. Insulin
c. Glucose
d. NaHCO3– infusion

ANS: D
In cases of severe metabolic acidosis, intravenous infusion of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3–) may be indicated.

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