For Patients in the Flow Phase of Metabolic Stress, Hyperglycemia

question 20

Multiple Choice

For patients in the flow phase of metabolic stress, hyperglycemia should be treated by:

• A) administration of normal saline without dextrose.
• B) use of complex carbohydrates.
• C) administration of specialized formulas.
• D) use of exogenous insulin.

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