Endocrine Diabetic Emergencies

ALS Procedures – Standing Orders

Provide advanced airway management (if indicated) and perform capnography if available.

Initiate IV Normal Saline (KVO) en route to the hospital.

If patient’s BLOOD PRESSURE drops below 100mm Hg systolic: Administer a 250 mL bolus of IV Normal Saline, or titrate IV to patient’s hemodynamic status. 
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