DKA vs HHS Questions and Answers (100%
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What are the overlapping features of DKA and HHS?— [
Ans: ] hyperglycemia
dehydration
hyperkalemia
What is the prominent feature of DKA?— [ Ans: ]
ketoacidosis
Why does DKA occur?— [ Ans: ] results from elevated
glucagon levels ad absolute insulin defieicncy
Prominent feature of HHS?— [ Ans: ] ecfv depletion and
hyperosmolality- as a result of hyperglycemia
Clinical presentation of DKA— [ Ans: ] Kussmaul
respirations
hypergylcemia
acetone odor breath
abdominal pain
naseau/vomiting
Correct Answers) Already Graded A+
What are the overlapping features of DKA and HHS?— [
Ans: ] hyperglycemia
dehydration
hyperkalemia
What is the prominent feature of DKA?— [ Ans: ]
ketoacidosis
Why does DKA occur?— [ Ans: ] results from elevated
glucagon levels ad absolute insulin defieicncy
Prominent feature of HHS?— [ Ans: ] ecfv depletion and
hyperosmolality- as a result of hyperglycemia
Clinical presentation of DKA— [ Ans: ] Kussmaul
respirations
hypergylcemia
acetone odor breath
abdominal pain
naseau/vomiting
