What is diabetic ketoacidosis?

What is diabetic ketoacidosis?

A patient has developed several complications of diabetes. The patient is currently being seen in the emergency department with diabetic ketoacidosis.

Use the nursing process as a framework to prepare an education summary about diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome
What is diabetic ketoacidosis?
What is hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome?