A client with T2DM is admitted to the medical unit with pneumonia. The client’s oral antidiabetic medication has been discontinued and the patient is now receiving insulin for glucose control. Which of the following statements best explains the rationale for this change in medication? Question 73 options: a)  Insulin administration will help prevent hypoglycemia during the illness b)  Acute illnesses like pneumonia will cause increased insulin resistance c)  Infection has compromised beta cell function so the client will need insulin from now on d)  Stress-related conditions such as infections induce a hypermetabolic state

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