Practice question

Answer the question and get instant feedback.

HardPaediatricsPaediatric diabetic ketoacidosisau-amcau-acem

A 12-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes presents with abdominal pain, vomiting and deep sighing respirations. Blood glucose is 25 mmol/L and ketones are elevated. Diabetic ketoacidosis is diagnosed. According to paediatric DKA guidelines, which of the following is correct regarding insulin therapy?

Educational content. Not a substitute for clinical judgement or local policy.