Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in Paediatrics
Starting on:
Apr 17, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 17, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr. DORCAS OTIENO
MEDICAL DOCTOR
Venue:
AVENUE HOSPITAL THIKA
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Avenue Healthcare
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in Paediatrics

Starting on:
Apr 17, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 17, 2026
Venue:
AVENUE HOSPITAL THIKA

Description

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in Paediatrics

Objectives

1.Describe the pathophysiology of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children and adolescents and identify common precipitating factors. 2.Recognize the early clinical features and apply current diagnostic criteria to accurately diagnose and classify the severity of paediatric DKA. 3.Interpret relevant laboratory investigations, including blood glucose, ketones, blood gas analysis, electrolytes, and renal function tests, to guide diagnosis and management.

Presenters

  1. Dr. JOHN OKUMU
    MEDICAL DOCTOR

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