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diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma
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food, insulin release, nonketotic hyperglycemic coma, nkhhc, honk, hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma, diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma, complication of type 2 diabetes that results in extremely high glucose levels, ketones, a by-product of fat, cause other complications, diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma, condition of decreased consciousness, extreme dehydration, lack of water, extremely high blood glucose, sugar, levels, is not accompanied by ketoacidosis, condition, non-insulin-dependent diabetes, type 2 diabetes, occur in those previously undiagnosed, diabetes, in those, improperly managed medications, diet, condition brought on, infection, by certain medications that impair glucose tolerance, increase fluid loss, kidneys compensate, high glucose levels, in the blood by excreting excess glucose, in the urine, water is scarce, kidneys conserve fluid, glucose levels, become higher, results in greater need, water, hyperosmolarity, the blood is concentrated, sodium, glucose, molecules that, attract water, bloodstream, kidneys, conserving water, creates a vicious cycle of increasing blood-glucose levels, increasing dehydration, risk factors, older age, underlying kidney insufficiency, congestive heart failure, recent discontinuation of insulin, oral hypoglycemic agents, improper management of diabetes, a precipitating event infection, heart attack, stroke, recent surgery, weakness, increased thirst, nausea, lethargy, confusion, convulsions, coma, onset of symptoms, a period of days, weeks, additional symptoms that associated, speech impairment, loss of feeling, function, muscles, dysfunctional movement, vital signs, temperature, pulse, rate of breathing, blood pressure, temperature, higher than 38 degrees centigrade, 100.4 degrees fahrenheit, heart rate, greater than 100, systolic blood pressure, less than 100, blood glucose, severely elevated, from 600 to 2, 400 mg/dl, elevated serum osmolarity, elevated serum sodium, evaluation, underlying causes, chest x-ray, blood cultures, urinanalysis, electrocardiogram, ecg, goal of treatment, correct the dehydration, improve the blood pressure, urine output, poor circulation, fluids, potassium, replaced by intravenous therapy, high glucose levels, intravenous insulin, death rate associated, 40%, acute circulatory collapse, shock, blood clot formation, brain swelling, cerebral edema, increased blood acid levels, lactic acidosis, medical emergency! go, signs, symptoms of diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma develop, good control of type 2 diabetes, coupled, recognition of early signs of dehydration, infection, prevent this condition.
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