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Endocrine Emergencies, Both can occur with Diabetes type 1 and 2 - Coggle…

- - - - Symptoms
        
        Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, weight loss, fatigue.
      - Many people have implanted insulin pumps
        
        Continually measures glucose levels but can malfunction and cause diabetic emergencies to develop.
  - - - As the ketones levels go up they spill into the urine
        
        Kidneys can't maintain acid base balance
        
        If fat metabolism and ketone production continue, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can develop.
        
        May present as: Abdominal pain, body aches, nausea, vomiting, ALS
        
        Can result in death if untreated
- - - - Recurrent infection
      - Change in vision
      - Numbness in feet
- - - - Can end up with wounds that do not heal, numbness in the hands and feet, blindness, renal failure, gastric motility problems.
    - - In type 2 diabetes, leads to nonketotic hyperosmolar state of dehydration
        
        When blood glucose levels are not controlled HHNS can develop
        
        Key signs would be Hyperglycemia, ALS, Severe hydration, Seizures, and Partial paralysis