Abnormal Lab Recognition
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What is the most urgent action when glucose is
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45
mg/dL and the patient is symptomatic?
QUESTION
Which coagulation result requires immediate escalation: aPTT
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120
seconds on heparin?
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What is the most urgent action when glucose is
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520
mg/dL with ketones reported positive?
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Escalate immediately for possible DKA/HHS. Hyperglycemia above 500 mg/dL with ketosis indicates potential diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state, requiring urgent care.
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