Pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening medical condition that requires rapid recognition yet gradual organized treatment. This article discusses the pathophysiology and morbidity of diabetic ketoacidosis and cerebral edema, in addition to treatment and nursing considerations. Three case studies are presented to reintroduce the reader to varying severity of ketoacidosis.
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