Things to remember
- Give 0.9%NaCl
- Actrapid “Fixed Rate” 0.1unit/kg/hr
- Basal Insulin e.g. Levemir, Lantus, Semglee, Abasaglar, Toujeo, Tresiba,
please continue this at usual dose and times - Potassium – if below 5.5 will need KCl infusion (see guide)
- BM <14 – Start 10% Dextrose 125ml/hr
- BEWARE SGLT-2 inhibitors chance of Euglycaemic DKA
