Risk factors for DKA occurrence and recurrence in children ... infrequently renal failure Reduce/eliminate potassium in intravenous fluids; continuous renal replacement therapy as necessary ...

“She’s in Diabetic Ketoacidosis,” he says ... With a threat of brain damage, we wait five days in ICU to determine if she has ...

You may be at risk for DKA if you have diabetes and your blood test shows ketone ... People with diabetes can increase their ...

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Because diabetic ketoacidosis can cause problems with the heart, you might also need an electrocar­diogram. That is a test to measure the electrical activity in the heart. — Treatment is done at the ...

In fact, a recent survey found that more than 86% of healthcare providers are experiencing shortages of small- and large-volume fluids, including fluids for peritoneal dialysis. The survey noted ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a build-up of substances called ketones in the blood that can happen if a patient's blood glucose levels are too high for too long and is caused by a lack of insulin ...

DKA occurs when your body is breaking down fat ... Treatment will generally involve an IV of fluids to combat dehydration and insulin injections so that your cells can start metabolizing glucose ...

IV fluids used in hospitals remain in short supply, after Hurricane Helene shut down a key North Carolina factory. The ...

He explains that “a low-carb diet may be a helpful component of a successful weight loss program, but only if many other things are attended to as well, such as fluid choices, recovery ...

DKA represents a hypercoagulable state Avoid central venous catheterization, if occurs with CVC anticoagulate 66 ...