Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Rationale for Monitoring

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes the rationale for monitoring the cardiac rhythm in the hyperglycemic patient?

A) The increased viscosity of the blood makes myocardial ischemia very likely.
B) Polyuria can lead to electrolyte disturbances, resulting in cardiac dysrhythmias.
C) Hyperglycemia causes ventricular irritability and increases the risk of ventricular fibrillation.
D) All ALS patients must be monitored.