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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by reviewing the section titled 'What is Diabetes?' This provides essential background information. Fill in any personal notes or observations regarding diabetes types, ensuring you understand the differences between Type 1 and Type 2.
  3. Proceed to the 'Hyperglycemia' section. Here, you can annotate symptoms and treatment options. Use our platform's text tools to highlight critical points like diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) signs.
  4. In the 'Hypoglycemia' section, document any relevant experiences or case studies. Utilize checkboxes for symptoms that apply to your situation.
  5. Finally, review the 'Differentiating the patient with intoxicated symptoms' section. Make notes on assessment techniques and treatment protocols that are applicable in your practice.

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In this article, we focus on five diabetic emergencies: 1) diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA); 2) hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS); 3) hyperglycemia without obvious acidosis; 4) hypoglycemia; and 5) other selected medical emergencies in diabetes.
Patients with hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, or HHS require immediate conveyance and supportive care, often including fluid replacement.
First aid steps to help someone with a diabetic emergency Help them to rest and give them something sugary to eat or a non-diet drink. Reassure the person. If they respond well, give them more sugary food. If the person does not improve call 999.
There are 2 emergency situations in diabetes: Low blood sugar, also called hypoglycemia, and high blood sugar, also called hyperglycemia. In most cases, people with diabetes can help themselves if they have very low or very high blood sugar levels.
Dawn phenomenon happens when hormones your body naturally makes in the early morning (including cortisol and growth hormone) increase your blood sugar. The Somogyi effect also involves a surge of hormones, but its due to a low blood sugar episode overnight. Dawn phenomenon doesnt happen because of low blood sugar.

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