A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus is admitted to the emergency department. Which of the following respiratory patterns requires immediate action? Question 6 options: a) Deep, rapid respirations with long expirations b) Shallow respirations alternating with long expirations c) Short expirations and inspirations d) Regular depth of respirations with frequent pauses

A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus is admitted to the emergency department. Which of the following respiratory patterns requires immediate action? Question 6 options: a) Deep, rapid respirations with long expirations b) Shallow respirations alternating with long expirations c) Short expirations and inspirations d) Regular depth of respirations with frequent pauses

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions

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