Significantly labored with some mild circumoral cyanosis

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You are caring for a pt with longstanding COPD with an acute exacerbation that has been worsening over the past 3 days. The patient is starting to become somewhat drowsy and is fairly significantly labored with some mild circumoral cyanosis. Predict what you might expect his ABG to look like?

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