Gemini18
Expert
Pt is a 38-yo gentleman who presented to the ER with a 1-2 week hx of just not feeling well, getting more fatigued, significant increase in thirst and urination. He states his mouth is so dry it is hard for him to even swallow. In the ER, he was found to have a urinalysis w/ greater than 1000mg/dL of sugar in the urine. His glucose was 530, BUN and creatinine 29 and 2.0, sodium 133, potassium 5.2. The pt is being admitted for IV hydration and new-onset diabetes.
I want to know does anyone get an extended HPI and how?
I want to know does anyone get an extended HPI and how?