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DKA (Critical Diagnosis)
FromEM Clerkship
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
DKA is one of my favorite diagnoses to treat because it follows a nice, simple, algorithmic approach. These patients are incredibly sick, but your attending will be very impressed if you have an understanding of the basic protocol. The hardest thing to remember is that the blood sugar is the LEAST important part of DKA management. Dehydration, […]
Released:
Apr 2, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Breathing: Today is episode B in a series about our approach to the crashing patient. As we discussed in the previous episode, at some point during your clerkship, you will have a patient that starts dying right in front of your eyes. And it will be very scary! by EM Clerkship