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Which Statement Is False About the Fluid Deficit in HHNS

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Which statement is false about the fluid deficit in HHNS?


A) it is usually 5L
B) if not shocked then 0.45% saline should be given
C) fluid replacement should always precede insulin therapy in the non shocked pt
D) fluid replacement should be done over a longer period of time than in DKA
E) normal saline should be given to the shocked patient

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