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Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
Insulin deficit: - Type ... produced - Type ... large stresses ... to insulin TX, stresses ... pathophysiology #comparison
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Inpatient Medication Guide

Classes: Biguanide, Sulfonylurea, TZD, DPP-4 inhibitor, GLP-1 receptor agonist, SGLT2i,
Type 2 Inpatient ... 0.3-0.6 units/kg ... basal insulin in Type ... #Mellitus #DM2 ... #pharmacology #comparison
Scalpel Blade Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for initial incision and cutting tissue. Consists of a
Scalpel Blade Types ... Common Surgical Instruments ... skin incisions, e.g ... #types #blades ... #comparison
Stapler Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for reanastomosis of viscera, vessel ligation, and excision of specimens.
Stapler Types - ... Common Surgical Instruments ... hollow viscera, e.g ... Staplers #surgery #instruments ... #types #comparison
Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
Common Surgical Instruments ... larger suture diameter ... smaller suture diameter ... needles #surgery #instruments ... #types #comparison
Estimating the Total Daily Dose (TDD) of Insulin: Weight-Based Dosing
TDD in units of insulin = N
Patient's weight in Kg ... including most type ... 1 diabetics • ... endocrinology #diabetes ... #DM2
INSULIN CONVERSION

Total daily dose of insulin (TDD) =
resistant & most type ... 2 DM) Administer ... : * 0.3 units/kg ... DharSaty #insulin #diabetes ... hyperglycemia #dm2
Scissor Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for cutting tissue, suture, or for dissection. Scissors can be
Scissor Types - ... Common Surgical Instruments ... heavy tissue (e.g ... Scissors #surgery #instruments ... #types #comparison
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
indicated • EKG ... Obtain EKG if: ... Risk Stratify Type ... What is the type ... Diabetes regimen