Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS) are serious emergencies with clear management guidelines, requiring early recognition and treatment. There are limited recommendations for uncomplicated hyperglycaemia management in the ED.Aim: To review current practices regarding management of emergency and non-emergency presentations of hyperglycaemia to St. James’s Hospital ED.Methods: A re...