Explain the signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia.
What will be an ideal response?
Initial signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia:
1. Increased thirst
2. Increased urination
3. Loss of appetite
4. Nausea
5. Vomiting
6. Fatigue
7. Abdominal pains
8. Generalized aches
9. Heavy, labored breathing (Kussmaul breathing)
10. Fruity acetone odor of breath
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