The nurse is assigned to a patient who has long-standing type 1 diabetes mellitus who is being hospitalized for severe pneumonia. During the course of the patient’s hospitalization, he acutely develops polydipsia, polyuria, fatigue, generalized weakness, abdominal pain and nausea, as well as significantly elevated blood glucose level, hyperkalemia, and urine ketones. Which of the following best describes this patient’s condition?

The neonate is found to have a hemoglobin of 26 g/dL on the first day of life. Which additional findings does the nurse anticipate in this patient? Select all that apply.

During routine tracheostomy cleaning and care, the nurse notes a strong smell of dirty gym socks coming from the dressing around the stoma. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?