The primary and most critical medication for treating DKA is insulin. In DKA, due to the lack of insulin, the body cannot use glucose and starts burning fat
do not restart treatment with any SGLT2 inhibitor in patients who experienced DKA during use, unless another cause for DKA was identified and
Consensus guidelines for the management of DKA recommended administering sodium bicarbonate to DKA patients who present with an initial blood gas pH of 7.0.
Med Dose - Incr HR. High Dose - Incr BP. Epinephrine. 0.03-1 mcg/kg/min. 1-10 See Peds Protocol. (DKA vs non DKA). See Adult Protocol. (DKA vs non DKA).
Educate clients about DKA. Maintaining proper glucose levels can prevent DKA. Physical therapists are in a unique position because of the amount of time we
diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) have been reported rarely in patients taking an SGLT2 inhibitor. In several cases, the presentation of DKA was atypical with
do not restart treatment with any SGLT2 inhibitor in patients who experienced DKA during use, unless another cause for DKA was identified and resolved
have issued warnings that SGLT2 inhibitors increase the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). DKA is a medical emergency requiring prompt treatment and
Drugs that affect carbohydrate metabolisms, such as corticosteroids, thiazides, sympathomimetic agents, and pentamidine, may precipitate DKA. Conventional, as well as atypical antipsychotic drugs, may also cause hyperglycemia and rarely DKA.
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