DKA and HHNKS are described as:   Question 3 options:   a)  Life threatening hyperglycemic emergencies requiring immediate care

Ebk:Nutrition & Diet Therapy
10th Edition
ISBN:9780357391747
Author:DEBRUYNE
Publisher:DEBRUYNE
Chapter21: Carbohydrate- Controlled Diets For Diabetes Mellitus
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DKA and HHNKS are described as:

 

Question 3 options:

 

a) 

Life threatening hyperglycemic emergencies requiring immediate care

 

b) 

Temporary hyperglycemic crises that require doubling up on insulin dose

 

c) 

Chronic illness that causes nephropathy in the long-term

 

d) 

Acid-base imbalance disorders, specifically metabolic acidosis

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