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Pediatric DKA - CHolmes - 07-30-2020

Pediatric DKA
Created Nov 2015
Updated:  Sept 2020

Contact Information


     Developed by: Dr. T. Ring (adapted by J. Slinn).  Updated by E. McFee (September 11, 2020)
     Developed for: Interior Health
     Submitted by: CHolmes
     Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
     Peer Reviewed: <strong>No</strong> (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)



Scenario Information


     Case Summary:

     ­8 year old boy is brought in by grandparents to ED with a 2 week hx of fever and lethargy. Very unwell in last 24 hours – excessively drowsy, very poor energy, difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, no vomiting.

     Target Learning Groups:

      Physicians, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Interprofessional Team

     Additional Target Learning Groups:

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     Proposed Setting:

     Emergency Dept

     Educational Goals:

     ­Recognize acidosis, hyperglycemia, prerenal azotemia and co-existent hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS)
Recognize frequency of subclinical cerebral edema in DKA
Demonstrate effective management of DKA,  HHS and suspected cerebral edema
Demonstrate intubation of pediatric patient




Peer Review Information


Clinical Content Peer Review

      Clinical Content Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

      Notes on Clinical Content Peer Review:

      Unknown


Simulation/Educational Review

     Simulation/Educational Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

     Notes on Simulation/Educational Peer Review:

     Unknown


Simulation/Educational Real Time Review

     Simulation/Educational Real Time Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown

     Notes on Simulation/Educational Real Time Peer Review:

     Unknown



Extra Information


     Additional Details:

     ­Skills: pediatric IV therapy, pediatric airway management

Specific management needs to be updated to most recent DKA guidelines


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