NUR 631 Week 8 Discussion Question 2

NUR 631 Week 8 Discussion Question 2

Create a list of three differential diagnoses and explain why you would include them on your list, based on the following information:

Sheila Jones, a 28-year-old female, has been diagnosed with new onset diabetes. She is severely hyperglycemic requiring intubation and aggressive intensive care management. In conjunction with being severely hyperglycemic, she is profoundly dehydrated, hypernatremic, and tachycardic.