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After surgery what glucose solution would be given intravenously?
you will be given glucose you will be given glucose
How does drip of glocose help patient to recover?
glucose in the body is maintained at a constant level. When there is a depletion in this level, a person can go unconscìous because of inadequate glucose supply to the brain. Administration of glucose increase glucose supply to the brain and recover such patients.
Which words most likely means a condition in which a person has elevated levels of glucose in the bloodstream?
Hypoglycemia is the word that means a condition in which a person has elevated levels of glucose in the bloodstream.
Under what conditions does a person need to be on a drip of glucose?
Your question is a little vague. There are two kinds of glucose drip. (1) Patients that have had major surgery may not be capable of taking solid food for some time until they recover sufficiently to feed themselves. Therefore, the patient is given a 'glucose drip' via a tube which is inserted into a nostril - and goes directly into their stomach. The drip not only contains glucose - it also contains salts and minerals. It is intended as a 'short term fix' until the patient can feed themselves again. (2) Patients that have lost a lot of blood from an accident or major surgery - are given an intravenous drip which is intended to replace lost blood until the body can manufacture the lost blood itself.
Why does a doctor put a glucose drip to a patient who has just been operated?
Doctor put a glucose drip to the patient who has just been operated because their body is become week .
How often can glucose drip be given to a patient who isn't taking in fluids?
A glucose IV drip can be administered continuously to a patient who is not taking in fluids, in order to maintain adequate blood sugar levels and prevent dehydration. The rate of administration is typically determined by the healthcare provider based on the patient's individual needs and condition. Monitoring of blood glucose levels is important to ensure safe and effective administration.
What does the medical abbreviation gtt mean?
GTT means glucose tolerance test.It stands for either: A) Glucose Tolerance Test -- a test for diabetes B) Drip -- an IV drip C) It also is the abbreviation for drops.It stands for either: A) Glucose Tolerance Test -- a test for diabetes B) Drip -- an IV drip C) It also is the abbreviation for drops.It stands for either: A) Glucose Tolerance Test -- a test for diabetes B) Drip -- an IV drip C) It also is the abbreviation for drops.It stands for either: A) Glucose Tolerance Test -- a test for diabetes B) Drip -- an IV drip C) It also is the abbreviation for drops.19th century families leaving Southern farms to resettle in Texas sometimes chalked on the door "GTT": Gone To Texas.
Based on your knowledge of Greek roots which of the following words most likely means a condition in which a person has elevated levels of glucose in the bloodstream Misnomer Hyperglycemia Autonomy?
"Hyperglycemia" is the term that most likely means a condition in which a person has elevated levels of glucose in the bloodstream. The prefix "hyper-" means high or excessive in Greek, while "-glycemia" pertains to sugar in the blood, so, when combined, hyperglycemia means high blood sugar levels.
What is a glucose drip and how it is administered?
Glucose is the purest and simplest form of energy. It requires no digestion, thus uses no energy from the body. It is used when someone is severely injured or is very weak and does not have, or cant spare the energy to digest food. It is administered in a drip directly into the bloodstream via IV.
Why would a doctor advise a drip of glucose than oil or fat when oil or fat contains more energy than glucose?
Cells require glucose. Glucose is delivered faster to the cells than fat or oil. In diabetes, the person may need administration of insulin along with glucose. Insulin is like a key to "unlock" the cell's door, to transport glucose into the cell. Diabetics do not produce enough insulin, so they need pills or injections of insulin.
What are Glucose and fructose readily distinguished by?
In conc. sulphuric acid glucose charres at cold condition and fructose charres at hot condition
Why do doctor keep a patient on glucose drip after operation why?
Glucose is essentially sugar water. After an operation, glucose gives your body energy to a) replace lost blood b) keep you hydrated c) give your body energy it needs to heal.
