Critical Care Review

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Across
  1. 1. the patient should be started on ____ containing fluids when glucose is <250
  2. 3. the patient should receive two liters of this fluid as step one of glucommander (abbreviation)
  3. 4. glucose checks are done every ___ hour when the patient is on glucommander
  4. 5. interval on EKG that can prolong with medications
  5. 7. this organ should be scanned when the CT results as urinary retention
  6. 9. lab that helps rule out other causes of acidosis
  7. 12. muscle breakdown releasing toxins into the blood
Down
  1. 2. must be monitored closely and replaced in DKA
  2. 6. life threatening state with ketone production and metabolic acidosis
  3. 8. gap, placing the patient on glucommander is to help lower this lab level
  4. 10. there are this many steps to the glucommander process
  5. 11. deep/rapid breathing pattern in metabolic acidosis