A Patient Is Receiving Insulin Due to the Development of Steroid-Induced

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient is receiving insulin due to the development of steroid-induced hyperglycemia.In addition to lowering blood glucose levels,what other physiologic effect may occur when insulin is administered?

• A) Breakdown of proteins
• B) Hypercalcemia
• C) Hypokalemia
• D) Cellular dehydration

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