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I went into DKA

Posted By airkg98

"I went into DKA"

About: Forth Valley Royal Hospital / Accident & emergency Forth Valley Royal Hospital / Acute assessment unit

(as the patient),

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I was in diabetic ketoacidosis where my blood sugars were 42 and ketones were 4.1. I was in A&E for 16 hours before getting moved to the Acute Assessment Unit where the staff Maddy and Louise were so caring and made me feel at home and helping me whenever I needed it

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Response from Pamela Scott, Lead Nurse, Acute assessment/clinical assessment unit and urgent care centre, NHS Forth Valley 4 weeks ago
Pamela Scott
Lead Nurse, Acute assessment/clinical assessment unit and urgent care centre,
NHS Forth Valley

Submitted on 16/05/2025 at 10:51
Published on Care Opinion at 10:51

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Dear airkg98

Thank you so much for taking the time to post your postive experience of our acute assessment unit. I will feedback to the rest of the team especially Maddy and Louise.

Hope you are recovering well

Best Wishes

pam

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Update posted by airkg98 (the patient)

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I’m recovering well Pam thanks to the staff who helped me. I will forever be grateful for the high quality of care I got!