Evaluate the mother’s behavior in the following scenario. is she her daughter solve her problems? melissa is eleven years old and in the 5th grade. she began developing physically at age nine. melissa feels different because she is taller and heavier than her friends and because her figure has teenage curves. melissa wants to go on a diet. her mother encourages her to continue eating as she always has, perhaps even more than she did when she was younger. the mom cooks bean burritos with guacamole and other foods that contain healthy fats. she eats this type of food in front of melissa. “i am too tall and too fat and too ugly,” melissa tells her mother, “and it is your fault.” melissa’s mom is considering taking melissa to a counselor so she will have someone to talk to about her body concerns.

A24-year-old g4p2 woman at 34 weeks gestation complains of a cough and whitish sputum for the last three days. she reports that everyone in the family has been sick. she reports a high fever last night up to 102°f (38.9°c). she denies chest pain. she has a history of asthma with no previous intubations. she uses an albuterol inhaler, although she has not used it this week. vital signs are: temperature 98.6°f (37°c); respiratory rate 16/minute; pulse 94 beats/minute; blood pressure 114/78; peak expiratory flow rate 430 l/min (baseline documented in the outpatient chart = 425 l/min). on physical examination, pharyngeal mucosa is erythematous and injected. lungs are clear to auscultation. white blood cell count 8,700 mcl; arterial blood gases on room air (normal ranges in parentheses): ph 7.44 (7.36–7.44); po2 103 mm hg (> 100); pco2 26 mm hg (28–32); hco3 19 mm hg (22–26). chest x-ray is normal. what is the correct interpretation of this arterial blood gas?