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Diabetic Emergencies

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Abstract

Diabetic emergencies can be life threatening and need to be recognized rapidly. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are discussed. Care of unresponsive patients with diabetes, as well as awake hypoglycemic patients, is reviewed. Also, hyperglycemic emergencies including diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and nonketotic hyperosmolar coma (NKHC) are contrasted.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationPrehospital Emergency Medicine Secrets
PublisherElsevier
Pages65-67
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)9780323722667
ISBN (Print)9780323722674
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

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