ANAT.+PHYSIO.2-LAB.MAN. >CUSTOM<
ANAT.+PHYSIO.2-LAB.MAN. >CUSTOM<
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Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 18, Problem 7CT
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To determine:

Whether the patient is in diabetic coma or insulin shock and the treatment recommended for each condition.

Introduction:

Diabetes is a condition that occurs when the blood sugar level is too high. The insulin hormone plays an important role in regulating blood sugar levels. It helps the body cells to take in sugar (glucose) to be utilized for energy.

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