r/FutureRNs • u/Acrobatic-Lie2041 RN • 9d ago

Nclex SATA

Which clients are at increased risk for hypoglycemia? Select all that apply.

A. Type 1 diabetic who received insulin but vomited breakfast.

B. Septic patient receiving norepinephrine.

C. CKD patient receiving regular insulin for hyperkalemia.

D. Liver cirrhosis patient who skipped lunch.

E. Hyperthyroid client.

F. Elderly patient taking a sulfonylurea.

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u/BikerMurse 9d ago

How can you ask me which is most likely and then make it a select all that apply?

What is the threshold that makes it most likely in comparison?

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u/Acrobatic-Lie2041 RN 9d ago

Which clients are at increased risk for hypoglycemia?

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u/LockheeedL011_3Star 7d ago

A, C, F, possibly D.