A Patient Has a 10-Year History of Diabetes Mellitus

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient has a 10-year history of diabetes mellitus.The patient is admitted to the critical care unit with complaints of increased lethargy.Serum laboratory values validate the diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) .Which of the following symptoms is most suggestive of DKA?

• A) Irritability
• B) Excessive thirst
• C) Rapid weight gain
• D) Peripheral edema

Understand the significance of fiscal policy during different economic conditions (recession, inflation).

Grasp the long-term implications of national debt management and fiscal policy decisions.

Understand the conceptual differentiation between the public self and self-concept.

Identify and explain mechanisms of self-enhancement and self-presentation.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Rehabilitation

A therapeutic approach aiming to improve the psychological and social functioning of individuals with mental health conditions or disabilities.

Crisis Intervention

Immediate and temporary support given during a crisis to address and alleviate the situation, typically focusing on emotional support and problem-solving.

Case Manager

A professional responsible for planning, assessing, facilitating, and advocating for options and services to meet an individual’s health needs.

Command Hallucinations

Hallucinatory voices that instruct the individual to perform certain actions, which can sometimes lead to dangerous behavior.