Roscommon University Hospital has announced the appointment of Brid Ni Chlochartaigh to the role of Advanced Nurse ...

India: A recent case report published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India has highlighted hyperglycemia ...

An extravasation risk rating system introduced for all IV medicines has led to increased patient safety at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

According to the CDC, more than 38 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, a condition that's linked with high levels of ...

Although bronchial hyperresponsiveness to cholinergic agents is a main feature of asthma, the role of anticholinergic drugs in chronic asthma management has been largely underestimated. Several ...

Avoid or use caution when administering hyperosmolar solutions to premature infants or those with gastrointestinal vulnerability. Lidocaine infiltration for an SQRB. Safely completing the ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) are conditions you can develop when blood sugar levels are dangerously high. With DKA, you also have too much of a ...

An elderly woman with metastatic breast cancer was admitted with hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) and an elevated haemoglobin A1C. For 1 week, she had experienced confusion, nausea and frequent ...

Standard care, including hyperosmolar therapy, was administered. The patient's neurological status and midline shift were monitored using serial CT imaging from post‐stroke day (PSD) 0 to PSD 18.

Over time, high blood sugar levels can progress to diabetes or cause complications of diabetes. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (HHNS) or hyperglycemic ...

Elevated blood sugar can also cause acute conditions, such as diabetic ketoacidosis (more common in people with type 1 diabetes) or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (more common in ...

Your body's blood sugar levels play an important role in managing your overall health, particularly among those who are ...