Question 30 · LEK · Diabetology

The complications of ketoacidosis include:

1) cerebral edema;
2) anuria;
3) acute pancreatitis;
4) gastrointestinal bleeding;
5) hypovolemic shock.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2.
  2. B. 2,3.
  3. C. 1,2,3,4.
  4. D. 1,2,4,5.
  5. E. all the above.
Hint

Consider the effects of severe dehydration, acidosis, electrolyte shifts and treatment of DKA on every organ system.

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