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School-age child with diabetes mellitus


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A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as being consistent with hyperglycemia?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Thirst. Hyperglycemia in a child with diabetes mellitus leads to increased blood sugar levels, causing the body to try to dilute the excess sugar by increasing urine output, leading to dehydration and thirst. Tremors (
A) are more indicative of hypoglycemia. Pallor (
B) is associated with anemia or decreased blood flow. Sweating (
D) is not typically a direct symptom of hyperglyzemia.

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