Discuss the endocrine system and its components as well as the physiology of a Diabetes mellitus patient who develop Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) from the perspective of anatomy and physiology
SYNOPSIS:
Diabetes mellitus is a growing public health problem affecting people worldwide, with a rapidly elevating prevalence in both advancing and advanced countries (Bereda, 2021). Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious complication of diabetes that can be life-threatening and is a medical emergency which requires prompt management to prevent mortality. According to Adnan (2015), the mortality rate of DKA in Malaysia setting is higher at 17.6 %. Hence, the role of the interprofessional team in evaluating and managing patients suffering from DKA is important in order to achieve the best outcomes.
QUESTION:
Discuss the endocrine system and its components as well as the physiology of a Diabetes mellitus patient who develop Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) from the perspective of anatomy and physiology.
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