Preventing and Managing Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in Adults
This pamphlet gives tips on how to check for ketones, what to do if you are sick, getting enough fluids, and preventing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
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Preventing Diabetic Ketoacidosis
PL-01345: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. This pamphlet explains what diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is and has tips on how to prevent it. Symptoms of DKA are listed and recommendations on when to go to your nearest Emergency Department are given. How to calculate and give insulin to correct glucose is also included.
Qu’est-ce que le diabète de type 1 et le diabète de type 2?
PL-0335-FR: Ce dépliant fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes.
Ratio insuline/glucides - Diabète - Enfants et jeunes
PL-0701-FR: Cette brochure fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes. Utilisez un ratio insuline/glucides (RIG) pour doser la quantité d'insuline à action rapide que vous prenez avec les repas et les collations. Cela vous donne plus de flexibilité pour manger selon votre appétit.
S’adapter à un diagnostic de diabète
PL-1131-FR : Ce dépliant fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes.
Screening for Diabetes After Pregnancy
This pamphlet explains screening for diabetes after pregnancy. It includes important tests, what to expect if you have diabetes, and what to expect after a normal test result. This pamphlet is also available in French, Arabic, and Mi'kmaw.
Screening for Diabetes After Pregnancy [Arabic]
فحص تشخيص السكري بعد انتهاء فترة الحمل
Screening for Diabetes After Pregnancy [Mi'kmaw]
Menaqaj Iloqaptasik Sismoqnian Kmal’tem Kisi-we’jitamk
Screening for Diabetes During Pregnancy
This pamphlet gives instructions for screening for diabetes during pregnancy, why screening is important, what to expect after a normal result for an early screening test, and what to do if you were not screened early in your pregnancy. This pamphlet is also available in French, Arabic, and Mi'kmaw.