Published May 25, 2024 | Version v1
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH OF DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) MANAGEMENT

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Background: DKA complications necessitate a comprehensive management approach that encompasses both immediate treatment and long-term strategies. By focusing on effective diabetes management, including insulin therapy and lifestyle changes, healthcare providers can significantly reduce the risk of DKA recurrence and its associated long-term complications. This holistic approach is vital for improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with diabetes.

Objective: An overview of the modalities of treatment for DKA

Methods: the pubmed and google scholar search engines were the main databases used for the search process, with articles collected from 1989 to 2024.

Conclusion: the immediate management of DKA requires a comprehensive approach that includes accurate diagnosis, insulin therapy, fluid resuscitation, and careful monitoring of electrolytes and potential complications. This multifaceted strategy is crucial for improving patient outcomes and preventing life-threatening situations. 

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