Diabetic Ketoacidosis – The Sweet Killer
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What is the most important first ED management step?
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The patient becomes drowsy and you are worried about the possibility that the patient is developing cerebral oedema. What would be the next best step in the management?
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It has been 2 hours since the patient started treatment, but she has not shown any clinical improvement.
Her repeat venous blood gas is as shown:
- PH 7.00
- PCO2 3.0
- HCO3 6.8
- BE -22.4
- GLU 40
Blood ketones = 6mmol/L
What should be the next step?
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