Ketoacidosis (kEt-O-as-i-'dO-sis) Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs as a result any combinationof high blood sugar levels, dehydration, shock and exhaustion. Christian Louboutin Shoes,Coma generally occurs after a diabetic is already showing signs of illness, such as vomiting and hyperventilation. 

When a patient has early or middle stages of ketoacidosis, he or she will be flushed and have deep, rapid breaths. Once the person lapses into a coma, the breathing will become shallow, the heart rate will increase and the body will become dehydrated. Treatment for ketoacidosis generally involves an intravenous saline drip that includes potassium and other electrolytes that the body needs in order to restore balance. 

Nonketotic Hyperosmolar coma (non-kE-'tät-ik hahy-per os-moh-ler)Nonketotic hypersmolar coma is similar to ketoacidosis coma, but is usually accompanied by lethargy rather than signs of a serious illness (such as vomiting). Generally, the condition involves hyperglycemia (high blood sugar levels) combined with dehydration. Diabetic should use blood sugar meters for testing blood sugar levels. The condition most often occurs Christian Louboutin boots,in patients that have Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetics often already have signs of dehydration and lethargy, which may make nonketotic hyperosmolar coma difficult to detect before the onset. 

Treatment for Nonketotic hyper molar (non-kE-'tät-ik hahy-per os-moh-ler) coma involves a gradual rehydration of the body combined with insulin medications. Use blood glucose monitors and test for Low Blood Sugar and avoid Diabetic Coma 

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