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Diabetes Case Study at Iloilo Hospital by Allison Eunice Servando is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a physical examination report for a 20-year-old male patient admitted for loss of consciousness. The patient has a history of diabetes mellitus for 2 years but had been non-compliant with insulin for 1 week. On examination, the patient was unconscious with Kussmaul breathing, tachycardia, tachypnea, and hypotension. Diagnostic tests showed uncompensated metabolic acidosis, high blood glucose, and a high anion gap. A chest X-ray also found bibasal pneumonia. The patient was started o

Author
Allison Eunice Servando
Language
EN