Diagnosis of DKA,”Serum glucose >450 and <850Blood pH <7.3 and serum HCO3 <15Increased anion gap Elevated acetoacteate, acetone, beta-hydroxybutyrate Other labs = hyperosmolarity, hyponatremia (serum sodium decreases 1.6 for every 100 mg/dL increase in glucose)

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Diagnosis of DKA,”Serum glucose >450 and <850Blood pH <7.3 and serum HCO3 <15Increased anion gap Elevated acetoacteate, acetone, beta-hydroxybutyrate Other labs = hyperosmolarity, hyponatremia (serum sodium decreases 1.6 for every 100 mg/dL increase in glucose) hyperkalemia but low total body potassium”