Diabetic ketoacidosis

The diagnosis isn’t complex. A 17-year Type I DM patient shows severe DKA with high glucose and potassium levels.

Diabetic ketoacidosis

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VA July 1

I thought this was an important teaching moment because a syncope diagnosis starts first with a careful history and physical.

Answer to new acidosis case

49-year-old man, previously in good health, presents after a few weeks of progressive weakness and dizziness.  He admits to polyuria. 

Ineffective intraarterial volume

This article makes more clear an interesting physiologic mystery.  I hope my revelation helps at least 1 reader!