oral glucose Flashcards

1
Q

Trade names for oral glucose

A

Glutose
Insta-Glucose
Others

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2
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Classes for oral glucose

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Carbohydrate

Hyperglycemic

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3
Q

Standard supply for oral glucose

A

Tube of gel

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4
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MOA for oral glucose

A

Increases glucose levels in the blood

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5
Q

Indication for oral glucose

A

Hypoglycemia

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6
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Contraindications for oral glucose

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The patient can’t protect their airway

Nausea and vomiting

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7
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Adverse reactions to oral glucose

A

Nausea

Vomiting

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8
Q

Routes of administration for oral glucose

A

Buccal

Sublingual

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9
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Onset/Peak/Duration for oral glucose

A

Variable

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10
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Adult dosages for oral glucose

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15-50 Gm

May repeat the dose

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11
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Pediatric dosages for oral glucose

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5-50 Gm

May repeat the dose

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12
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Special considerations for oral glucose

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Check the blood glucose level before and after each administration

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