diabetes glucose 1/22

Question 1

Early signs of hypoglycemia that may occur when blood glucose is

Answer 1

<70 mg/dL
hunger, sweating, shaking, dizziness, clumsiness, and headache.
eventually lose consciousness, medical emergency

Question 2

expected blood glucose level for a patient
before a meal (preprandial)?
after a meal (postprandial)?

Answer 2

before: 70-130 mg/dL
after: < 180 mg/dL.

Question 3

Early signs of hyperglycemia that can occur when blood glucose is >#?
symptoms?
if untreated leads to?

Answer 3

> 180-200 mg/dL
increased thirst and frequent urination
onset of ketoacidosis, often referred to as a “diabetic coma.”