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HHS Flashcards

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What is hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state?

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High blood sugar (>30mmol/L) results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis.

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What is the treatment for hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state?

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IV saline, replace K+ when urine starts to flow.

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