Risk Factors
The most common cause of DKA
What is infection?
Cells are unable to use glucose because of insulin deficiency.
what is Weight loss?
Increased secondary to dehydration
What is BUN?
Check vital signs every ____ the_____.
what is 15 minutes until stable, then every 4 hours?
A piece of jewelry that provides medical information
What is a Medical alert bracelet?
DKA is an acute life threating condition characterized by uncontrolled hyperglycemia.What is the value?
what is greater than 300 mg/dL?
Cell starvation due to inability to receive glucose resulting in increased appetite.
what is Polyphagia?
Elevated initially due to leaving the cell
What is Potassium?
Start with this solution for the first 1 to 3 hours
What is 0.9% sodium chloride?
Monitor blood glucose how often when ill
What is every 1 to 4 hours?
What is Flynn Rider's Real Name?
What is Eugene Fitzherbert?
Osmotic diuresis resulting in excess urine production
what is Polyuria?
Present in the blood and urine
What is Ketones?
You administer this amount of insulin as an IV bolus then follow with a continuous IV infusion
What is 0.1-0.15 units?
When to check urine for ketones
What is If blood glucose is greater than 240?
Pongo and Perdita originally had how many puppies in 101 dalmatians?
What is 15?
Deep rapid respirations occur in an attempt to excrete carbon dioxide and acid when in metabolic acidosis
What is Kussmaul Respirations?
Respiratory Compensation
What is Metabolic acidosis?
A client can require how many liters of IV fluid in 24 hours
What is 6 to 10 liters?
Disneyland opened in what year
What is 1955?
What were Mickey Mouse's first spoken words ever?
What is Hot dog?
Lack of glucose circulating to the brain can cause neuron dysfunction and even cell death of the brain
What is Mental status changes?
Blood glucose is greater than
what is 300?
The goal resolution for the blood glucose
What is less than 200?
What fraternity did Mike and Sulley Join at Monsters University?
What is Oozma Kappa?