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The nurse is caring for a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus who develops hyperglycemia between 5:00 and 6:00 AM as a result of the nighttime release of growth hormone. The nurse should recognize that this condition is consistent with

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Rationale: Dawn phenomenon is early morning hyperglycemia from growth hormone and cortisol release, common in type 1 diabetes. Somogyi involves rebound from hypoglycemia, and HHS and DKA are acute complications.

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