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The nurse plans care for a client experiencing a hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar state (HHS). The nurse should anticipate which prescriptions from the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)?

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Rationale: HHS involves severe hyperglycemia and dehydration. 0.9% saline corrects fluid loss. Glargine is long-acting and not ideal for acute HHS, sodium polystyrene treats hyperkalemia, and bicarbonate is rarely used unless pH is critically low.

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