What adverse effects are possible with this alkalizing agent

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Ms. Jackson receives treatment with sodium bicarbonate for her severe respiratory acidosis. She is severely acidotic when she receives the medication, and even though it is indicated for this condition, the medication only makes it worse. Why? What other adverse effects are possible with this alkalizing agent?

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