Management of DKA & HHS Flashcards
1
Q
IV Fluids
A
NSS
Add dextrose when glucose <200
2
Q
Insulin
A
Start continuous IV insulin
Switch to SQ when able to eat, 15
Overlap SQ & IV insulin by 1-2 hours
3
Q
K+
A
Add IV K+ if <3.3
4
Q
Bicarbonate
A
Consider for pH<6.9
5
Q
Phosphate
A
Consider for phosphate <1.0, cardiac dysfunction or respiratory depression
Monitor Ca2+
6
Q
Gestational DM Diagnosis
A
50 g --> 140 100g: Fasting: 95 1 hr: 180 2 hr: 155 3 hr: 140
7
Q
Gestational DM target levels
A
Fasting: 95
1 hr pp: 140
2 hr pp: 120
