If a Child Presents with Diabetic Ketoacidosis, as a Pediatric

question 2

Multiple Choice

If a child presents with diabetic ketoacidosis, as a pediatric nurse, what is the goal for normalizing this child's blood glucose level?

• A) Normalize it as quickly as possible
• B) Normalize is as slowly and steadily as possible
• C) Reduce blood glucose levels by 25 mg/dL per hour
• D) Reduce blood glucose levels by 50 mg/dL per hour

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