Endocrine - Driving & Ranges Flashcards by Deroy —— | Brainscape

Q

Grp 1 drivers?

A

Report over 1 episode

Adequate Hypoglycaemia awareness

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Grp 2 Drivers?

A

Report any episodes

Full Awareness of hypoglycaemia

Store 3 months reading

Visual complications - report to dvla

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DVLA advice?

A

Below 5mmol take fast acting carbs

Glucose monitoring + test strips

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Q

If hypoglycaemic what should the driver do?

A

STOP SAFELY
GET OUT OF DRIVER SEAT
FAST ACTING CARB
Wait 45mins

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Before eating glucose range?

A

4 - 7mmols

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After eating glucose range?

A

5 - 9 mmols

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Waking blood glucose range?

A

5 - 7 mmols

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Driving blood glucose range?

A

Above 5mmols

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How often should blood glucose be measured T1DM?

A

4 times a day (before bed, before meals)

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Q

Pre - diabetic range?

A

42 - 47mmols

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Diabetic Range?

A

48mmols +

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