148 Hypoglycemia Flashcards
What are the INDICATIONS for the HYPOGLYCEMIA medical directive?
Suspected hypoglycemia
What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
Allergy
What are the CONDITIONS for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
Altered
Hypoglycemia
What is the DOSE for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? D10W
0.2g (2ml)/kg
What is the DOSE for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? D50W
0.5mg (1ml)/kg
What is the MAX DOSE for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? D10W under 2
5g (50ml)
What is the MAX DOSE for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? D10 W over 2
25g (250ml)
What is the MAX DOSE for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? D50W under 2
N/A
What is the MAX DOSE for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? D50 W over 2
25g (50ml)
What AGE must the patient be to receive the increased single dose of D10W?
2
What AGE must the patient be to receive D50W?
2
What is the dosing INTERVAL for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
10 minutes
How MANY doses can you give for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
2
What is the ROUTE of administration for DEXTROSE in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
IV only
What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS for GLUCAGON in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
Allergy to glucagon
Pheochromocytoma
What are the CONDITIONS for GLUCAGON in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive?
Altered
Hypoglycemia
What is the DOSE for GLUCAGON in the HYPOGLYCEMIA Medical Directive? Under 25kg IM
0.5mg