Diabetic ketoacidosis including fluid calculation sheet

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Guidance from www.ggc-youngdiabetes.org

Contents:

  • DKA Protocol

    This protocol covers all aspects of management of a child in DKA.  (Updated 2009)
    On the last page is a copy of the Fluid Calculation Chart.  (Updated 2011)

  • Fluid Calculation Chart
    Individual versions of the Fluid Calculation Chart for printing or for completing online.  (Updated 2011)

  • Making an Infusion of Insulin
    A guide on how to make up an insulin infusion, and the pharmacy monograph for human soluble insulin.  (Updated 2020)

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Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 08/11/2023

Next review date: 08/11/2025

Author(s): Dr Ian Craigie.

Approved By: GGC Children's Diabetes Service