A patient has been admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of DKA.What vital signs should a nurse anticipate that the patient will exhibit?
A) Temperature, 99 F; pulse, 62 beats/min; respirations, 16 breaths/min and shallow
B) Temperature, 98.6 F; pulse, 76 beats/min; respirations, 16 breaths/min and deep
C) Temperature, 98 F; pulse, 84 beats/min; respirations, 18 breaths/min and shallow
D) Temperature, 97.4 F; pulse, 110 beats/min; respirations, 26 breaths/min and deep
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