Multiple Choice
Which is not true about non ketotic hyperosmolar states?
A) these patients usually present with a GCS >8
B) total body potassium is not reduced as in DKA as there is no acidosis
C) focal neurological deficits are sometimes seen
D) they are prone to arterial and vascular thrombosis
E) insulin administration should be at the same rate as in DKA
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q9: Which is not a feature of alcoholic
Q10: Which is false regarding alcoholic ketoacidosis?<br>A)it is
Q11: Which statement is false about the fluid
Q12: What biochemical abnormality is possible in an
Q13: Which drug is not a possible precipitant
Q15: Which is the most common precipitant of
Q16: Which is false about chronic steroid administration
Q17: Which statement is incorrect with regards to
Q18: Which is the major precipitant of DKA?<br>A)infection<br>B)missed
Q19: Which is not usually a feature of