Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Psychiatric Shock 
EMDocs
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
1,6 Agitation, delirium, psychosis, and hallucinations can occur and may be incorrectly attributed to concurrent psychiatric illness. 2 Antimuscarinic effects: May observe sedation, dry mouth, urinary retention, tachycardia, blurred vision, hyperthermia, flushed and dry skin, and delirium. Hum Exp Toxicol. 2021;40(7):1053-1063.
Mind The Bleep
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Majority of DKA patients are in a fluid deficit and present acutely with shock. Signs of shock to be mindful for are tachycardia, hypotension, prolonged CRT, pallor, and a weak thready pulse. Fluid boluses are given according to local guidelines, but generally shocked patients should receive a 10ml/kg 0.9%
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