Multiple Choice
The nurse is concerned that a critically ill client is experiencing mobilization of fat stores and skeletal muscle and tissue proteins are being catabolized. Which metabolic state is this client experiencing?
A) Hyperkalemia
B) Hyperglycemia
C) Hyperlipidemia
D) Hypermetabolism
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