While Debbie Was in the Hospital, She Received Glucose Continuously

question 117

Multiple Choice

While Debbie was in the hospital, she received glucose continuously through an intravenous line. When her blood glucose levels started to rise, it is likely that she

• A)experienced decreased autonomic arousal.
• B)lost interest in food.
• C)felt hungry.
• D)became agitated.

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