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How much oral glucose can an emt give?
It depends on the patient. The first thing done is the EMT checks the patients blood sugar, then gives the glucose of the sugar is low. After about five minutes the EMT will recheck the sugar. If it is still to low they would give a second dose.
What is the treatment for high blood sugar levels in diabetic patients?
Insulin
What happens to blood sugar level in diabetic patients?
I think it increases.
Which sites give me info on blood sugar range?
You can find information on healthy blood sugar ranges at healthquestions.medhelp.org/blood-sugar-range-morning.
Who are brittle diabetics?
subgroup of Type I where patients have frequent and rapid swings of blood sugar levels between hyperglycemia (a condition where there is too much glucose or sugar in the blood) and hypoglycemia
What does rbs mean for blood test?
RBS usually stands for Random Blood Sugar, a test conducted to measure the blood glucose level at any time of the day without fasting. It helps in screening for diabetes, monitoring blood sugar levels in diabetic patients, and assessing overall blood sugar control.
Why is it bad to have low blood sugar levels?
Low blood sugar, or hypoglyceemia, can be an on-going problem. It occurs when the level of sugar in your blood drops too low to give your body energy.
Why do you need to reduce blood sugar levels in a patient with DM about to undergo a surgery?
Multiple studies have shown better outcome with less mortality and morbidity in patients with DM when they had lower blood sugar levels.
What is the expected outcome for patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?
To maintain blood sugar at healthy levels
What happens to the blood sugar level concentration when you eat a chocolate bar in terms of diabetes?
it increases as it would if the patient did not have diabetes. The diabetes simply does not allow the levels to drop as a normal patients blood sugar level would
Why do people with diabetes have to test their blood sugar level before injecting themselves insulin?
Once you test your blood sugar, you can figure how much insulin to give yourself. Because your blood sugar varies every time you check, that is why.
Does insulin raise blood sugar?
No. Insulin helps you REGULATE your blood sugar levels. BUT it depends on how you use it. If you give to little insulin you might go high. Yet if you give to much insulin your blood sugar might go low.
