DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS ANDHYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCAEMIC STATE

Objectives

What is diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA)?

DKA - Incidence

DKA - Precipitating factors

DKA - Development

Ketones

Ketones

DKA - Early clinical symptoms and signs

DKA - Later clinical symptoms and signs

DKA - Investigations

DKA - Laboratory findings

DKA - Management in adults (1 of 3)

DKA - Management in adults (2 of 3)

DKA - Management in adults (3 of 3)

DKA - Complications

DKA – Recovery

What is hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic syndrome (HHS)?

HHS – Incidence and features

HHS - Prevention

HHS – Key features

HHS – Precipitating factors

HHS - Signs and symptoms

HHS – Biochemical findings

HHS - Treatment

HHS – Complications

DKA and HHS – Prevention is key

Diabetes and illness

Impact of illness

Management of illness

Illness and hyperglycaemia General management

Insulin management

Example Algorithm

Insulin pump therapy

Food replacement (1 of 2)

Food replacement (2 of 2)

Activity

When to seek professional help

Indications for transfer to hospital

Type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes

Develop clear plans for sick days

References – DKA and HHS

References – Managing illness