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  #1

.........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

  #2

C

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  #3

A

Dextrose is the Ist line followed by glucagon,diazoxideand Octreotide


  #4

can anybody please explain why not d

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  #5

A.

http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2718.htm

  #6

the answer is C

*No glucagon or somatostatin cuz it’s short acting and cause rebound ↑ insulin secretion

  #7

Good point!!!
Thank yougrin







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