Multiple Choice
A 3-year-old is diagnosed with starvation ketoacidosis.What signs and symptoms should you anticipate in your assessment?
A) Slow, shallow breathing, belligerence, hyperexcitability
B) Slow, shallow breathing, numbness and tingling around his mouth
C) Rapid, deep breathing, lethargy, abdominal pain
D) Rapid, deep breathing, tremors, elevated blood pressure
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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