

SMACCMini: The snakes and ladders of paediatric DKA - how to win every time
Mar 6, 2019
Understanding the causes and effects of DKA, including the formation of ketones. Managing pediatric DKA in non-pediatric hospitals. Controversy surrounding fluid management and risk of cerebral edema. Exploring the use of MRI scans in fluid management. Guidelines for managing pediatric DKA, including fluid resuscitation and insulin administration.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Complications of Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Making an Analogy to Snakes and Ladders
01:46 • 1min
Managing Pediatric DKA and Understanding Cerebral Edema
03:11 • 4min
Fluid Management and Brain Cell Response in Pediatric DKA
07:36 • 2min
Managing Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
09:09 • 11min