R Hanas
,
CWD 2003
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The child usually eats less but
the fever requires more insulin
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Begin by taking the same
insulin doses as usual
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100
°
F
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often 25% increase of doses
102
°
F
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up to 50% increase of doses
Sick with fever
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BG tests before and after each meal
Urine k
etones at every voiding
&
in blood if positive
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Check blood ketones if vomiting or nauseous
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