
Ep 146 DKA Recognition and ED Management
Emergency Medicine Cases
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Navigating Diabetic Ketoacidosis Diagnosis and Management
This chapter examines the complexities involved in diagnosing and managing Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in emergency settings, particularly when abdominal pain is present. It highlights the importance of timely resuscitation, differential diagnoses, and the implications of euglycemic DKA, emphasizing unique patient scenarios. The discussion also covers diagnostic tests and treatment strategies aimed at addressing both metabolic imbalances and patient safety.
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