A patient with type 1 diabetes calls her physician's office complaining of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The nurse should advise the patient to:

a. cease her insulin injections until she can tolerate food.
b. continue her insulin injections and eat tolerated foods that provide the prescribed amount of carbohydrate.
c. avoid consuming carbohydrates, but continue her insulin injections.
d. cease her insulin injections and eat tolerated foods that provide the prescribed amount of carbohydrate.


b

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