Evaluation and Treatment of Children with Suspected Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Resource Overview

• Provides structured, evidence-based guidance for the management of children with suspected diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) across emergency departments, ICU, and inpatient settings.
• Emphasizes early recognition, fluid management, insulin therapy, monitoring, and timely escalation of care.

How to Use This Resource

• Use to guide standardized evaluation and management of suspected pediatric DKA.
• Review with multidisciplinary teams to align care across settings.
• Share with ED, trauma, and radiology teams to align care practices and reinforce guideline-based management