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Diabetes Mellitus Overview and Protocols by Andy F Monroe is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Based on the symptoms presented, my diagnosis would be diabetic ketoacidosis. I would recommend: - Blood glucose level - Arterial blood gases - Serum electrolytes - Beta-hydroxybutyrate - C-peptide and insulin levels Pseudoperitonitis diabetica is abdominal pain caused by diabetes that can mimic an acute abdomen. The treatment plan would be: - IV fluids with 0.9% saline and 5% dextrose - IV insulin infusion to lower blood glucose - Potassium and bicarbonate supplementation as needed - Monitor vitals a
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- Andy F Monroe
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- EN