MSRA: Diabetes Complications Flashcards

1
Q

What is the first line management of painful diabetic neuropathy?

A

First line agents: Duloxetine, Amitriptyline, Gabapentin, Pregabalin

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What are the features of DKA?

A

BM >11.1
pH < 7.3
Bicarbonate <15

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What is the management of DKA?

A

IV fluids
Fixed rate insulin infusion 0.1units/kg/hour
Continue any long acting Insulin but withold any short acting Insulins

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