A 67-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) i…
A 67-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is on glipizide and metformin. The patient presents to the clinic with confusion, sluggishness, and extreme thirst. The patient states they don’t follow the recommended meal plan or exercise regularly, and hasn’t checked their blood glucose for one week. A random glucose is drawn and it is 500. What is a likely diagnosis based on preliminary assessment?