Concise Advice on Inpatient Diabetes during COVID-19 - Front door guidance
The guidance in this document is based on experience from UK centres with the greatest experience of looking after patients with COVID-19 disease and will be updated as more evidence becomes available. The document provides helpful algorithms for management and treatment.
Caution - COVID-19 infection in people with or without previously recognised diabetes increases the risk of the EMERGENCY states of hyperglycaemia with ketones, Diabetic KetoAcidosis (DKA) and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State (HHS)