Which Nursing Diagnosis Would Be Least Appropriate When Planning Care

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which nursing diagnosis would be least appropriate when planning care for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (HHNS) ?

• A) Excessive fluid volume related to (RT) fluid shifts from hyperosmolarity
• B) Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements RT inability to utilize glucose
• C) Ineffective tissue perfusion RT hypovolemia and decreased peripheral blood flow
• D) Risk for infection RT increased blood glucose and decreased peripheral blood flow

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