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The Nurse Has Admitted a Patient with Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State

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The nurse has admitted a patient with hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) .Which medical intervention would the nurse expect to see ordered for this patient?


A) Rapid rehydration with intravenous fluids
B) Insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter
C) Administration of high-dose intravenous insulin
D) Hourly monitoring of urine glucose and ketone levels

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