PPT-Hypoglycaemia, DKA and HHS

Recognition prevention Treatment What is Hypoglycaemia Blood glucose below 4mmoll Common in people with Type 1 Diabetes and in people with Type 2 when treated with insulin or sulphonylureas. Media backgrounder Hypoglycaemia (excessively low blood glucose levels) is often associated with insulin treatment and the type and level of activity undertaken by the individual with diabetes. 1,2 Hypoglycaemia is a serious condition and should be treated as an emergency regardless of . level of consciousness.. . Hypoglycaemia is defined as blood glucose of less than 4mmol/L (if not less than 4mmol/L but symptomatic give a small carbohydrate snack for symptom relief). . Dr. Neil Munro, . Esher. , . United Kingdom. Socio-economic consequences of major hypoglycaemia in T1D and T2D. T1D: 1.1–3.2 major hypoglycaemic events/year. 1. T2D: 0.1–0.7 severe hypoglycaemic events/year (treatment dependent). Alison Melvin. Lesley Cowley. Aims. To improve appropriate treatment of hypoglycaemia as per Trust guideline . rapid acting carbohydrate . eg. . lucozade. followed by complex carbohydrate if not prior to meal (. . What have we learned over the last decade?. Ian Gallen. Jephcott Symposium. 9. th. May 2012. Diabetes and exercise. Ian Gallen. Challenges in the management SR’s diabetes prior to 2000 Olympic games. Part 2: Treating and Preventing Hypoglycaemia. Emergency care. Slide no . 2. 1. 2. 3. Managing DKA. Surgery in children with diabetes. Treating and preventing hypoglycaemia. Hypoglycaemia. One of the most common acute complications of diabetes. Hypoglycaemia is a serious condition and should be treated as an emergency regardless of level of consciousness.. Hypoglycaemia is defined as blood glucose of less than 4mmol/L (if not less than 4mmol/L but symptomatic give a small carbohydrate snack for symptom relief). . Department . of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology, . Diabetology. and Neurology. . Provincial . Polyclinical. Hospital in Torun. . Definition. . symptom not a . disease. . too. . low. . glucose.  . Ann Going & Chris Hall. 2020. Ketones. DKA IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITION WITH EARLY APPROPRIATE MEDICAL INTERVENTION ESSENTIAL.. What are . Ketones. Metabolism of fats can provide the body with energy when glucose is not available to the cells. Community Diabetes . Specialist . Nurses. Nottingham CityCare Partnership. WHAT IS A HYPOGLYCAEMIA. HYPOGLYCAEMIA. (HYPO). . WHEN GLUCOSE LEVELS DROP . USUALLY BELOW 4MMOLS. WHY . DOES HYPOGLYCAEMIA. INF294 9/19 2 Hypoglycaemia Hypoglycaemia (also known as a hypo) is the medical term for a low glucose (sugar) level. Severe hypoglycaemia means the assistance of another person is required. The ris . Misra. SpR. Metabolic Medicine. smisra@imperial.ac.uk. Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust. Overview. Treatment. Definition. Counter-regulatory mechanisms. Causes of hypoglycaemia. Biochemical investigation. Hypoglycaemia is a serious condition and should be treated as an emergency regardless of level of . consciousness. Hypoglycaemia . is defined as blood glucose of . <4.0mmol/L . (if not . <4.0mmol/L . ASSISTANT PROF ( KAYACHIKITSA ) . SVAMC&H , CHANDRAPUR.. Introduction and definition . Hypoglycaemia, also known . as low blood sugar. , is a fall in blood sugar to levels below normal. . This may result in a variety of symptoms including .