A 45-year-old diabetic client has been brought in for care of diabetic ketoacidosis. The client’s blood glucose level is 367 mg/dL and blood pH is 7.28. Which of the following respiratory rates would the nurse most likely expect to see in this situation?
The oncoming nurse is planning care for a client in DKA. The nurse anticipates performing all of the following nursing interventions except which?
The preceptor asks the nursing student to describe what occurs to cause diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in a client. Which of the following responses is correct?
A nurse receives a client that came by ambulance. The nurse suspects that this client is in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following signs would suggest DKA?
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed diabetic ketoacidosis. The client has a breathing pattern in which he takes rapid and very deep breaths with large tidal volumes. Which of the following best describes this type of breathing?
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