In Type I Diabetes, a Hyperglycemic Hyperosmotic State May Occur

question 30

Multiple Choice

In type I diabetes, a hyperglycemic hyperosmotic state may occur.Which of the following best describes this state?

• A) There are low levels of vasopressin (ADH).
• B) There is decreased water intake.
• C) Plasma glucose and blood osmolarity levels are above normal.
• D) ATP production is increased due to the increased levels of glucose.
• E) Blood osmolarity is below normal levels due to elevated glucose.