NCLEX RN Practice Question # 867
NCLEX Examination. Practice Question # 867. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life threatening complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus that develops when a severe insulin deficiency occurs. The main clinical manifestations include hyperglycemia, dehydration, ketosis, and acidosis. Nursing Interventions Restore circulating blood volume and protect against cerebral, coronary, and renal hypoperfusion….