In Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome,the Laboratory Results Are Similar to Those

question 29

Multiple Choice

In hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome,the laboratory results are similar to those of diabetic ketoacidosis,with three major exceptions.What differences would you expect to see in patients with hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome?

• A) Lower serum glucose, lower osmolality, and greater ketosis
• B) Lower serum glucose, lower osmolality, and milder ketosis
• C) Higher serum glucose, higher osmolality, and greater ketosis
• D) Higher serum glucose, higher osmolality, and no ketosis

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