Initial treatment for him should include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Normal saline at 500 to 1,000 mL/h during the first 1 to 2 hours Wrong Choice!
B. Replete potassium by administering potassium chloride Correct Choice
C. Intravenous insulin infusion to correct serum glucose Wrong Choice!
D. Identify and treat precipitating event Wrong Choice!
Answer:B
Initial treatment for him should include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Normal saline at 500 to 1,000 mL/h during the first 1 to 2 hours Wrong Choice! B. Replete potassium by administering potassium chloride Correct Choice C. Intravenous insulin infusion to correct serum glucose Wrong Choice! D. Identify and treat precipitating event Wrong Choice!