The following guideline provides detailed information about the assessment and management of DKA in a child or adolescent. We do not expect you to have a detailed knowledge of the contents of this document but do expect that you have an understanding of the principles behind the initial management of DKA:
Diabetic ketoacidosis: Management - Practice guideline, The Children’s Hospital Westmead
Reference: Stage 1 and 2 resources on Compass:
Reference:
Adi S. Type 1 diabetes mellitus in adolescents. Adolescent Medicine. 21(1):86-102, ix, 2010 Apr.