What Increases the Risk for Seizures in a Patient with Diabetic

question 18

Multiple Choice

What increases the risk for seizures in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) ?

• A) Potassium shifts may cause cerebral ischemia.
• B) Intracellular fluid shifts may cause cerebral edema.
• C) High blood glucose levels overstimulate brain cells.
• D) Drugs used to treat the DKA have a side effect of seizures.

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