Hyperglycemia is characterized by:

A) a gradual onset and warm, dry skin.
B) shallow respirations and bradycardia.
C) a rapid onset and cool, clammy skin.
D) a blood glucose level above 110 mg/dL.


Answer: A) a gradual onset and warm, dry skin.

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