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Hypoglycemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Workup:
 • Sulfonylurea Labs
 • Anti-lnsulin Ab - Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome
 •
Hypoglycemia Workup ... Ab - Insulin Autoimmune ... metabolic demand causes ... hypoglycemia • ... Misuse • Insulin
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
-> Start Oral Hypoglycemic ... Second Oral Hypoglycemic ... -> Start Basal Insulin ... after starting insulin ... • Secondary Causes
Hypoglycemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fasting Hypoglycemia:
 • Excess Insulin
 • Medications (e.g. Insulin Secretagogues, ß-Adrenergic Antagonists,
Hypoglycemia - Differential ... : • Excess Insulin ... Insulin Secretagogues ... Idiopathic Other Causes ... endocrinology #causes
AEIOU TIPS - Mnemonic for Causes of Altered Mental Status
A - Alcohol, Acidosis, Ammonia, Arrhythmia
E -
- Mnemonic for Causes ... , Thiamine I - Insulin ... (hypoglycemia) ... AEIOU #Mnemonic #Causes
FIASP - Insulin Aspart vs Novolog

Have you heard about Fiasp, a new version of insulin aspart
FIASP - Insulin ... new version of insulin ... Fiasp is insulin ... control and can also cause ... hypoglycemia if
One Pill Kills - Those that can be fatal even after just ingesting a small amount
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CHANNEL BLOCKERS Cause ... can also block insulin ... hypoglycaemia due ... stimulation of insulin ... hypoglycemia due
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
produce endogenous insulin ... ketoacidosis (DKA) - caused ... by complete insulin ... • Hyperglycemic ... Glucosuria causes
Drug-Induced Seizures - OTIS-CAMPBELL

O - Organophosphate, oral hypoglycemics, opioid
T - TCA, theophylline
I - Isoniazid, Insulin
S -
Organophosphate, oral hypoglycemics ... I - Isoniazid, Insulin ... Seizures #Medication #Causes
Diabetes Morning Hyperglycemia - Dawn Phenomenon vs Somogyi Effect 

When patients FBG's are elevated each morning
growth hormones and insulin ... levels causes a ... adjust and release insulin ... response to the hypoglycemia ... their evening insulin
Metformin Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action:
 • Suppresses gluconeogenesis by the liver
 • Increases insulin-mediated glucose utilization
• Increases insulin-mediated ... agent • Does not cause ... hypoglycemia ... e.g. diarrhea, nausea