Which of the following sentences is true? a. A patient on insulin who starts vomiting should definitely stop insulin adm

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Which of the following sentences is true? a. A patient on insulin who starts vomiting should definitely stop insulin adm

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Which of the following sentences is true?
a. A patient on insulin who starts vomiting should definitely
stop insulin administration because of the risk of
hypoglycemia
b. If blood sugar levels exceed 270mg/dl (15.0mmol/L)
patients should check their urine for ketones
c. Patients on metformin should never stop their medicine
during an acute illness
d. Patients with impending DKA can usually manage their
condition at home
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