The goal of this course is to provide information to Healthcare Professionals enhancing their understanding of what Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS) are as well as how their treatment protocols are the same and how they differ.
Course Publication Date:
May 20, 2019
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Ray Lengel RN, FNP, MS |
| Course No: | DKH051319 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Critical Care Medicine
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
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Learning Objectives
- Discuss the impact of diabetes mellitus.
- Compare and contrast Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS).
- Compare and contrast the significance of complications from both DKA and HHS.
- Discuss treatment protocols and options for both DKA and HHS.