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Glucagon Flashcards

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Dose for Glucagon

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1mg

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How is Glucagon supplied

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1/2 powder & sterile water= 1mg mixed

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Indication for Glucagon

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Hypoglycemia

Must be A+O & able to swallow

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Class for Glucagon

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hormone (antihypoglycemic agent)

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Actions for Glucagon

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  1. causes breakdown of glycogen to glucose

2. elevates BGL

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Route for Glucagon

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IM (intramuscular)

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