This lecture series covers the management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). DKA is a common diagnosis in the PICU with an incidence of 4-8 per 1000 person years among people with diabetes. DKA causes profound dehydration and can lead to a high pediatric mortality rate of 1-3%. This lecture will cover the pathophysiology of DKA, the management of hyperglycemia, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances, as well as potential complications and their prevention.
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- PICU
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Hyperglycemia
- Dehydration
- Electrolyte Imbalances
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