Hypoglycaemia Flashcards
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a patient presents with hypoglycaemia and they’re drowsy. how do you treat them?
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2
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a patient presents with hypoglycaemia and you’re not sure if it’s because they’ve taken some insulin, how can you check?
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3
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a patient is struggling to manage their hypoglycaemia with multiple presentations to A&E, what should you do?
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4
Q
what diabetes drug most commonly causes hypos?
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5
Q
how can sulfonylureas cause hypos?
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6
Q
what I’m injection can be given as well to treat a hypo?
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7
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how many carbs should be given to someone with a hypo? (fully conscious and alert)
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