An 11-Year-Old Male Is Newly Diagnosed with Type 1 DM

Multiple Choice

An 11-year-old male is newly diagnosed with type 1 DM.Which classic symptoms should the nurse assess the patient for?

A) Recurrent infections, visual changes, fatigue, and paresthesias
B) Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, and weight loss
C) Vomiting; abdominal pain; sweet, fruity breath; dehydration; and Kussmaul breathing
D) Weakness, vomiting, hypotension, and mental confusion