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===Hypoglycemics (oral or insulin) - Accidental/toxicity - 46102 === | ===Hypoglycemics (oral or insulin) - Accidental/toxicity - 46102 === | ||
Don't use, use [[Insulin Shock]] instead. | Don't use, use [[Insulin Shock]] instead. | ||
*no this is not correct. Insulin shock can be used if patient goes into insulin shock however, in terms of too much MED, we also want to try and discern if a problem occurred because too much insulin/metformin was intentional, accidental OR iatrogenic | |||
{{discussion}} | {{discussion}} | ||
So there would be no circumstances under which this code would be used any longer? If so we should inactivate, ie. make impossible to code in future. | So there would be no circumstances under which this code would be used any longer? If so we should inactivate, ie. make impossible to code in future. | ||
* I use this code for metformin accidental toxicity [[User:GHall|GHall]] 11:43, 2015 July 17 (CDT) | * I use this code for metformin accidental toxicity [[User:GHall|GHall]] 11:43, 2015 July 17 (CDT) | ||
*How about leaving it in with oral only in brackets as it does not apply to Insulin?--[[User:CMarks|CMarks]] 09:49, 2015 July 22 (CDT) | **How about leaving it in with oral only in brackets as it does not apply to Insulin?--[[User:CMarks|CMarks]] 09:49, 2015 July 22 (CDT) | ||
***accidental mean just that, patient "accidentally" took to much oral med or insulin. It does happen. | |||
===Hypoglycemics (oral or insulin) - Iatrogenic - 46103 === | ===Hypoglycemics (oral or insulin) - Iatrogenic - 46103 === | ||
when patient is inadvertently given too much Insulin by a health care provider. | when patient is inadvertently given too much Insulin by a health care provider. | ||