A Patient Is Admitted with Severe Hyperglycemia Due to New-Onset

question 25

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted with severe hyperglycemia due to new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus.The nurse notes a sweet-smelling odor on the patient's exhaled breath.What causes this phenomenon?

• A) Metabolic alkalosis
• B) Ketoacidosis
• C) Glycosylation
• D) Dehydration

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Task Variety

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Job Simplification

The process of breaking down tasks into simpler components to improve efficiency and reduce complexity in the workplace.

Task Variety

The degree to which a job involves different activities and skills, enriching the work experience and potentially increasing job satisfaction.

Job Enlargement

The process of increasing the variety and number of tasks that an employee performs within their job role.