starcraftbw Forum Senior
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| | 09/27/07 - 09:10 AM  
 
   
 
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.........DM pt is admited to the hospital due to sulfonylurea over dose. what's your best step in management? a) Glucagon + D5W b) somatostatin + D5W c) Octreolide + D5W d) Glucose + K+ e) IVF + EKG monitoring
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| Doc750 transfer:step 3 prison

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| | 09/27/07 - 09:13 AM  
 
   
 
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C
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| Kamsi Forum Guru
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| | 09/27/07 - 09:48 AM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
A Dextrose is the Ist line followed by glucagon,diazoxideand Octreotide
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| aaroho Forum Junior
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| | 09/27/07 - 12:23 PM  
 
   
 
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can anybody please explain why not d
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| peraspera Forum Elite

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| | 09/27/07 - 12:32 PM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
A. http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2718.htm
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| starcraftbw Forum Senior
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| | 09/27/07 - 09:41 PM  
 
   
 
|   #6 |
the answer is C *No glucagon or somatostatin cuz it’s short acting and cause rebound ↑ insulin secretion
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| peraspera Forum Elite

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| | 09/28/07 - 05:36 AM  
 
   
 
|   #7 |
Good point!!! Thank you
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