Guideline
ISPAD clinical practice consensus guidelines 2022: Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state.
ISPAD2022
- DKA
- Fluids and electrolytes
- Medical
- Nursing
- Renal and metabolic
Summary
ISPAD's 2022 consensus chapter on diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state in children and adolescents with diabetes. It covers recognition, biochemical assessment, fluid and insulin management principles, electrolyte monitoring and complications such as cerebral injury. Relevant to PICU teams who receive children with severe or complicated DKA requiring intensive monitoring.
Summary written for PICUlearn. Always read the original.
- Licence:
- Summary and link only
Guidelines are shown for education. Follow your unit's own guidance and senior advice.