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What are glucose tablets?
Glucose tablets are tablets that are sold at the pharmacy for diabetic patients. When a patient begins to experience low blood sugar they need fast acess to glucose/sugar. So the chewable tablets are to be ingested at that time to help with the low blood sugar. That are usually sold in rolls or bottles near the pharmacy counter located by the diabetic supplies. Basically they are "sugar tablets".
Is black sugar suitable for diabetic patient?
yes
Which sugar is found in greater than normal amounts in the blood of a diabetic?
Glucose
What do glucose monitors measure?
Glucose monitors measure blood sugar levels in humans. Many people who are diabetic or borderline diabetic must monitor their blood sugar levels. Glucose monitors for personal use can be purchased at almost any drug store.
Do you have diabetic if reach 152 sugar?
You might have diabetes if your blood sugar reaches 152 regularly or during an oral glucose tolerance test. This blood sugar is considered to be 'pre-diabetic.'
Can a diabetic eat apples?
Actually apple contains sucrose another form of glucose. If a diabetic patient eats this the sugar percent in blood will automatically increase and it is not recommended for diabetic patients.
What is a diabetic emergency caused by very high blood sugar?
Hypoglycemia is the name of the emergency caused by low blood sugar. It can result in confusion, unconsciousness, and when severe, seizures and brain damage. Treatment is giving glucose, typically in an IV, if unconscious. If the patient is still awake and is found to have low blood sugar, giving them something sugary to drink, such as juice, can help prevent them from losing consciousness.
What diet can you recommend for a diabetic?
Usually, when someone's diabetic it's important that they a drink a lot of water and obviously a low sugar diet. What happens is that your body is unable to make insulin if you are diabetic. So the glucose (sugar) is high and you need a low sugar diet to balance that.
What to do if a patient is on TPN and blood sugar rises to 428?
Yeah. Your screwed if patient is brittle diabetic. You will be starting insulin gtt.
Why is it important that glucose be removed from diabetic patients?
I think it's because glucose is turned into sugar in your body, someone please correct me if I am wrong.
What are blood glucose monitors most useful for?
Blood glucose monitoring is for people with diabetes so they can control their blood glucose in their own home. The advantages of blood glucose monitoring are early detection of hypoglycemia, better blood sugar control, and fewer complications.
What is one touch ultra?
a blood glucose meter used to test blood sugar by diabetic people.
