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Diabetic Ketoacidosis Management App.An educational tool containing guidelines for managementofdiabeticketoacidosis, as used at Maelor Hospital in NorthWalesUK, June2011. Should ideally be used in conjunction withfluidmanagementchart designed for the guideline and available ontheadmission wardand emergency department of Maelor Hospital.Theauthor/s assume noresponsibility for how you use or interprettheinformation in thisDiabetic Ketoacidosis Management App.

iDKA is a free Mobile App for themanagementof Diabetic Ketoacidosis (or DKA) in adults ( >18years). This App is based on clinical guidelines followedatUniversity Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHSTrust,UK. 

iDKA is intended to helpmedical practitionersand other health professionals inmanaging patients withDiabetic Keto Acidosis (or DKA). ThisApp is also ahandy educational tool for medicalstudents and junior doctorsinvolved in the management of DKA. 

The key objectives of iDKA are - 
•Improved quality of care and safety of patients with DKA
•Better and timely management of DKA with featuresenablingidentifying high risk patients
•Education and training by reinforcing the frequent monitoringandtest required in managing patients with DKA
•Provide step wise precise guidance for doctors on insulindosing,fluid and electrolyte monitoring
•Cost saving by reducinglength ofpatient stay in hospitals

Target Population  
•Trainee doctors
•Hospital based nursing staff involved in managing patientswithDKA
•Medical students
•Junior doctors
•Senior doctors

The content of the App is verified and validated by -
•Dr. Sailesh Sankar (Consultant - EndocrinologyandDiabetes, University Hospitals Coventry and WarwickshireNHSTrust, Coventry, UK)
•Dr. Vinod Patel  (Consultant Physician -Endocrinologyand Diabetes at George Eliot hospital, NHS Trust,Nuneaton, UK)