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Question
A 49 year old female presents to the ED with nausea, lethargy, and a persistent headache. she states that she has been extremely thirst and hungry and has been urinating excessively. DURING HER EXAMINATION, SHE MOTED TO HAVE FRUITY SMELLING BREATH. A CMP and urinalysis are ordered, and her results are below. sodium 131, potassium 5.9, chloride 97, co2 <5, glucose 997, BUN 28 , creatinine 1,65, AGAP >29, All phos 224, lipase 104. urinalysis: increased glucose , increased ketones.
1. Is the patient in acidosis or alkalosis? based on what test results?
2. What is the most common form of treatment for this diagnosis?
3. What is the conversion of amino acids (glycogen) to glucose by the liver called?4. what does the micro albumin test monitor in a diabetic patient?
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