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A 70-year-old client admitted to a hospital for a prostatectomy is surprised to learn that his physician has prescribed insulin on a sliding scale,
 
  despite the fact that the client successfully manages his type 2 diabetes using diet and oral antihyperglycemics when at home. Which of the following facts may underlie the physician's action?
  A) The stress of illness stimulates the hypothalamus to release corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF).
  B) Stress-induced release of vasopressin increases serum blood glucose.
  C) Stress and illness can increase glycogenolysis and insulin resistance.
  D) Increased levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine cause alterations in glucose metabolism.
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