Glucose 10%

Question 1

Glucose 10%
Indications
(2)

Answer 1

-symptomatic hypoglycaemia (inability to self-administer oral glucose)
-uncoscious hypoglycaemia (AMP 001/23)

Question 2

Glucose 10%
Contraindications
(1)

Answer 2

nil

Question 3

Glucose 10%
Precautions
(1)

Answer 3

hyperglycaemia

Question 4

Glucose 10%
Onset

Answer 4

rapid

Question 5

Glucose 10%
Presentation

Answer 5

viaplex plastic container, 250mL

Question 6

Glucose 10%
Symptomatic Hypoglycaemia
Adult
IV INF

Answer 6

15g (150mL)
rpt. every 5 minutes 10g (100mL) until BGL >4.0 mmol/L

Question 7

Glucose 10%
Symptomatic Hypoglycaemia
Paediatrics
IV INF

Answer 7

0.25g/kg (2.5mL/kg)
rpt. every 5 minutes at 0.1g/kg (2.5mL) until BGL >4.0 mmol/L