Hyperglycemic Emergencies

Diabetics often present to the Emergency Room with high blood sugar. Sometimes it’s just high and nothing else is wrong. Lower the sugar and send them on their way. Sometimes this represents something more ominous. In the next two videos we review the hyperglycemic emergencies of diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome.

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