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Diabetic Ketoacidosis Management Guide by Mariella Balauro is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious complication of diabetes characterized by hyperglycemia, ketosis, and acidosis, primarily affecting individuals with type 1 diabetes. The document outlines the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management strategies for DKA, emphasizing the importance of nursing care in patient education and prevention. It includes a case study of a 67-year-old female patient with DKA, detailing her assessment, treatment, and nursing care plan.

Author

Mariella Balauro

Language

EN