Emergency conditions in patients with diabetes mellitus: Hypoglycemia and hypovolemic coma

You will get a clear protocol of actions for patients with hypoglycemia and hypovolemic coma.

Webinar speaker: Dr Ivan Zhuravlov, physician, specialist in emergency aid and intensive care

December, 1 19:00 IST

Webinar for healthcare professionals of any specialization and medical students

1

What are the causes
of diabetic coma?

Result: You will learn what makes the patient to develop different comas and which factors can contribute

2

How can you detect
the risk of coma?

Result: You will learn about the susceptible patient populations, their evaluation and the analyses you need

3

Symptoms

Result: You will learn about the symptoms that point to coma and review the early detection procedure

4

What actions should be taken if your patient develops a coma

When you can still manage the situation by yourself and what should be done for emergency management? When should you call the ambulance and what should be done before it’s arrival? Insulin. When do you need it? What’s the dosage? In which cases insulin is strictly prohibited?