DKA
50 year old female, slightly disoriented, difficulty breathing. ETCO2 - 17. RR- 30-50. Here's the strip and trend summary:
No history of diabetes, but recently put on prednisone.
Blood sugar - 600.
No history of diabetes, but recently put on prednisone.
Blood sugar - 600.
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