The nurse is caring for a patient suspected of having ketoacidosis.What early manifestation(s)may be noted with this condition? (Select all that apply.)

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Ketoacidosis is a complication associated with type 1 diabetes.Some of the earliest symptoms may be polyuria,fatigue,anorexia,abdominal pain,and a fruity smell to the breath.Later signs and symptoms will include sunken eyes as a result of excessive dehydration.Nausea is not associated with ketoacidosis.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Suspected of Having