Diabetic Flashcards
1
Q
GLU < 69
A
Oral glucose
Juice/Food
D10 Glucagon
2
Q
GLU > 250
A
NS 500cc, repeat as needed (limit in CHF patients)
3
Q
Hypoglycemia - No transport
A
Return to baseline Did not take long acting medication Adult must be present w/ patient - consider APP GLU > 100 Eat meal in front of EMS Known history and no other complaints
(If missing one, refusal must be obtain)
4
Q
ESRF Cardiac arrest
A
Calcium chloride 1G iv
Sodium Bicarb 50 mEq IV
5
Q
ESRF Hypokalcemia
(Peaked T-wave & QRS>0.12
A
Calcuim chloride 1G IV
Sodium Bicarb 50 mEq IV
Albuterol Neb x3 5mg
6
Q
Calcium and Sodium Bicarb Administration
A
Need to be given in separate IV/IO lines
