ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 5 Questions
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A nurse is providing care for an older adult client who has hyperglycemia, polydipsia, and polyuria. Which of the following manifestations supports the clinical presentation of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS)? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,F
Rationale: Fever, older age, high serum glucose, and insidious onset are characteristic of HHS, unlike acetone breath and low bicarbonate, which suggest DKA.
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