Diabetic ketoacidosis can occur in a known diabetic mellitus Type 1 child because:
1. Of poor compliance with the insulin regimen.
2. The insulin is out of date.
3. Puberty has begun.
4. All of the above can create a diabetic ketoacidosis state.
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1. Poor compliance can create a diabetic ketoacidotic state.
2. Insulin should be date checked to maintain the correct potency.
3. The rapid growth and metabolism during puberty can create an increased risk for diabetic ketoacidosis.
4. Poor compliance can create a diabetic ketoacidotic state. Insulin should be date checked to maintain the correct potency. The rapid growth and metabolism during puberty can create an increased risk for diabetic ketoacidosis.
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