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An adolescent presents in the emergency department (ED) with confusion. The healthcare provider suspects diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). A stat serum glucose is done, and the result is 7l5 mg/dL. Which clinical manifestations does the nurse anticipate upon assessment for this client?
 
  1. Tachycardia, dehydration, and abdominal pain
  2. Sweating, photophobia, and tremors
  3. Dry mucous membranes, blurred vision, and weakness
  4. Dry skin, shallow rapid breathing, and dehydration

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The nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth and during which she received a general anesthetic. Which will the nurse encourage to prevent or minimize abdominal distention? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Increasing intake of cold beverages
  2. Participating in leg exercises every 2 hours
  3. Tightening the abdominal muscles
  4. Ambulating as often as possible
  5. Eating a high-protein general diet
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