A patient is brought to the emergency department with right-sided weakness, right-sided facial drooping, slurring of the words, and aphasia. The nurse is most suspicious for which condition?

The nurse is taking care of a patient who recently received an allogenic stem-cell transplant for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The patient abruptly complains of right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Upon assessment, the nurse notes abdominal swelling and yellowing of the sclera and skin. The nurse anticipates the provider will prescribe which treatment?

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?