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Diagnosis
Harm/ aetiology
Prognosis
Therapy
Diabetes mellitus
a diabetic team intervention reduced readmissions
Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date October
Diabetic ketoacidosis
the speed of fluid replacement did not clearly affect biochemical improvement.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
hypertonic dextrose did not speed biochemical resolution.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
less hypoglycaemia or hypokalaemia on low-dose insulin regimens.
Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear benefit from continuous infusion.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear benefit from phosphate supplementation.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear benefit from phosphate supplementation.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
ketones fell faster on an extended insulin regimen.
Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear difference between route of insulin administration.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear difference between intramuscular and intravenous insulin.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
increased infection rates with phosphate infusions.
Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear benefit from high-dose insulin infusions.
Level of evidence 2b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear role for bicarbonate.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
no clear role for bicarbonate.
Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date October 2003