alcoholic ketoacidosis…

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ketoacidosis, alcoholic, alcoholic ketoacidosis, accumulation of ketones, a type of acid, blood, excessive alcohol consumption, a complication of alcohol use, excessive alcohol use, fatigue, sluggish, lethargic movement, breathing difficulty leading, untreated, to an abnormal breathing pattern, irregular deep, rapid breathing, kussmaul's sign, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, symptoms of dehydration, dizziness, light-headedness, confusion, agitation, changes in mental activity loss of consciousness, blood, urine tests, excess acids, ketones, blood chemistry tests, tests to quantify the amount, alcohol, in the blood, in the hospital, intravenous fluids, frequent blood draws necessary to reverse the acidosis, occasionally patients, require intensive care unit stays, prompt medical attention improves the overall prognosis of this condition, a life-threatening disorder, or someone else experience symptoms of alcoholic ketoacidosis, seek medical attention, emergency department, limit alcohol consumption to moderate levels.