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borishaifa [10]
2 years ago
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a nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about the use of an insulin pump. which of the following informati

on should the nurse include in the teaching?
Medicine
1 answer:
Harlamova29_29 [7]2 years ago
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The  information that the nurse should include in the teaching is: D. The risk for developing DKA may be increased with the use of an insulin pump

Diabetes mellitus occur when a patient  body does not  produce insulin that is needed by the body leading to increase in the patient blood sugar level.

Insulin pump is a pump which are  use when treating  diabetes patients as it help  to administer Insulin into the patient body when performing  insulin therapy.

DKA which fully meaning is Diabetic ketoacidosis occur when a patient body does not have enough insulin leading to what is called ketones.

The risk for developing Diabetic ketoacidosis can be increased when a patient make use of insulin pump due to the following:

•When the pump fails to function normally due to low battery.

•When their is no longer insulin in the pump.

Inconclusion the  information that the nurse should include in the teaching is: D. The risk for developing DKA may be increased with the use of an insulin pump.

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