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Patient Case CC: Lethargic, Dehydrated, Vomiting (Pediatric DKA) - #MEDIGRAM



Pediatric DKA Patient Case

Patient Case CC: Lethargic, Dehydrated, Vomiting (Pediatric DKA) - #MEDIGRAM


šŸ¬6yoM (NKMA) presents lethargic with vomiting x 3 days. Parents state difficulty maintaining hydration and child hasn’t been acting ā€œnormalā€. BG 320 mg/dL, pH 7.1, (+) BOH, (+) urine ketones. Dx: Pediatric DKA. Fluids initiated and insulin therapy ordered.


ā° What intervention should be given next?


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