Patients with abnormal blood glucose levels receive counseling on: _____
DKA diagnostic criteria
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Precipitating factors identification
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Initial assessment and risk stratification
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Fluid resuscitation principles
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Insulin therapy protocols
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Electrolyte management (particularly potassium)
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Acid-base monitoring and management
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Transition from IV to subcutaneous insulin
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Cerebral edema prevention and management
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Mixed DKA/HHS management
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Special populations (pregnancy, elderly)
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Patient education for prevention
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Disposition decision making
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