Which Characteristic of Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Coma (HHNK)differentiates It from Diabetic

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic coma (HHNK) differentiates it from diabetic ketoacidosis?

• A)Dehydration is less severe.
• B)Ketonuria is not present.
• C)It only develops in Type 1 diabetes mellitus.
• D)CNS depression develops.

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