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The therapeutic goals of managing diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) include optimizing volume status, hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis, electrolyte abnormalities, and precipitating factors. Management involves initial fluid bolus and hydration, intravenous insulin therapy, potassium and phosphate replacement as needed, and controversial bicarbonate therapy if pH is low. Non-drug therapy includes oral hydration and meal planning with carbohydrates and consistent schedules. The patient is on long-acting insulin glarg
- Author
- Raya Ibarra Lumogdang
- Language
- EN