June 2017 DKA

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Across
  1. 2. causes urinary excretion of ___________which leads to metabolic acidosis
  2. 5. Common physiologic stressors that can trigger DKA
  3. 7. Urinary sign of DKA
  4. 8. Insulin deficiency causes the body to metabolize triglycerides and amino acids instead of ______for energy
Down
  1. 1. A serious, life-threatening complication of diabetes that occurs when high levels of ketones are produced
  2. 3. should be checked hourly in the initial stages of treatment
  3. 4. _______deficiency causes the body to metabolize triglycerides and amino acids instead of glucose for energy
  4. 6. should be performed to screen for acute myocardial infarction due to abnormalities in serum potassium