Diabetic ketoacidosis symptoms can appear quickly and may even be your first warning sign that you have diabetes. The first signs of DKA can include: Urge to pee a lot more than usual High ketones amount Strong thirst Severe headache Dehydration High blood sugar levels (more than 250 mg/dL)...
Signs and symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis The most common early symptoms of DKA are the insidious increase in polydipsia and polyuria. The following are other signs and symptoms of DKA: Malaise, generalized weakness, and fatigability Nausea and vomiting; may be associated with diffuse abdominal ...
DKA signs and symptoms - Metabolic acidosis (ph <7.3, Bicard <12) - elevated plasmaketoneslevels - Hyperglycemia usually >300 mg/dL - electrolyte imbalance - N/V - Kussmaul respirations - Fruity breath - flushed face - parched lip and tongue, dry skin, hypotension ...
Case:You have completed a focused physical exam and cannot find a source of infection, the EKG is normal other than tachycardia, and the patient has no other complaints or signs/symptoms other than the polydipsia and dry mouth. The chest x-ray is negative, and the abdominal exam and lipase...
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