ATI Medical Surgical

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ATI Medical Surgical

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 71% Simulated

A client has been hospitalized for multiple sclerosis exacerbation and is being given high dose IV glucocorticoid steroid medications. The prescriber places new orders for weight based sliding scale insulin. The patient asks why they need insulin. Are they now diabetic? What is the nurse's best response?

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