Which Condition May Result When Clients Do Not Eat the Prescribed

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which condition may result when clients do not eat the prescribed diet, yet still continue to take the prescribed meal-time insulin?

• A)hyperglycemia
• B)ketosis
• C)hypoglycemia
• D)hypertension

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

A principle in economics that states as one input variable is incrementally increased, there comes a point when the rate of resultant output begins to decrease.

Variable Inputs

Inputs, such as labor and materials, whose usage changes according to the level of production.

Economies Of Scale

Cost advantages reaped by companies when production becomes efficient, as the scale of operation increases, leading to a reduction in average cost per unit.

Specialization

The focus of a business or individual on a limited scope of products or skills, allowing for increased efficiency and expertise.