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DKA DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA:
1. Serum glucose >250 mg/dL
2. Arterial pH <7.3
3. Serum bicarbonate <18 mEq/L
4. At least
and significant anion ... the increase in anion ... of the ketoacid anions ... continue until the anion ... #DKA #EDKA #Insulin
Unstable Cervical Spine Fractures 
The common mnemonic “Jefferson Bit Off A Hangman’s Thumb,” is used to
Jefferson Bit Off A Hangman ... Jeffereson Fracture AKA ... Odontoid Fractures AKA ... Atlanto-axial Dislocation Hangman's ... Fracture AKA C2
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Euglycemic DKA

Risk factors for euglycemic DKA in those on an SGLT2i include:
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and Euglycemic DKA ... for euglycemic DKA ... bicarbonate ≤ 15 • Anion ... mmol until the anion ... SGLT2 #Euglycemic #DKA
Hyperglycemic Crisis - Algorithm for DKA/HHS

Diagnostic criteria for DKA:
 • pH < 7.3
 • Anion gap
Algorithm for DKA ... Diagnostic criteria for DKA ... • pH < 7.3 • Anion ... • pH > 7.3 • Anion ... MatthewHoMD #DKA
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
accompanied by an anion ... ketoacidosis (DKA ... leading to marked anion ... • Euglycemic DKA ... • DKA/HHS Overlap
High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA) - Differential Diagnosis - GOLDMARK

Glycols - ethylene and propylene glycol
Oxoproline
High Anion Gap Metabolic ... Acidosis (HAGMA ... @jadav_md #Anion ... Metabolic #Acidosis #HAGMA
High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA) - Mnemonics
Why should we switch from MUDPILES to GOLDMARK?
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High Anion Gap Metabolic ... Acidosis (HAGMA ... Metabolic #Acidosis #HAGMA
Metabolic Acidosis with Anion Gap - KILU Mnemonic

K - Ketoacidosis
	• DKA
		- With normal glucose, ask if
Acidosis with Anion ... Ketoacidosis • DKA ... Uremia • The anion
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
3) Labs show anion-gap ... Presentation seems like DKA ... , Shock Labs: Anion-Gap
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Ketoacidosis (DKA ... Findings • Note: in DKA ... Treating DKA: 1) ... 3) Follow the anion ... DiabeticKetoacidosis #DKA