Which of the Following Factors Would a Nurse Identify as a Most

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would a nurse identify as a most likely cause of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in a client with diabetes?

• A) The client continues medication therapy despite adequate food intake.
• B) The client has not consumed sufficient calories.
• C) The client has been exercising more than usual.
• D) The client has eaten and has not taken or received insulin.

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