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A 35 year old male with known Type I DM is taken to the emergency department of the local hospital by his partner after finding him to be very drowsy and breathing heavily.   His partner explains the client has had flu-like manifestations for the last 24 hours.  The assessing nurse notes that the client has fruity breath, and a diagnosis of DKA is made on arrival.  Answer the questions that follow. 
 

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Identify the tests that the nurse would expect the attending physician to order in line with the client’s acute emergency of DKA.  (Choose all that apply)

a.

serum calcium

 

 

b.

blood glucose

 

 

c.

serum ketones

 

 

d.

HbA1C

 

 

e.

ABG panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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