Hyper/Hypoglycemia

Question 1

How to make Dextrose 10%

Answer 1

Draw 50 mL from 250 mL normal saline discard. Add 25g of D50 to bag and mix thoroughly.

Question 2

Glucometry (blood sugar) level for action:

Answer 2

Less than 70 mg/dl
Greater than 500 mg/dl

Question 3

Oral Glucose
Dose
Administration Route

Answer 3

15 Grams
PO

Question 4

Dextrose 10%
Dose
Administration Route

Answer 4

5mL/Kg max dose 12.5 G or 125 mL
(0-7 years)
(7-up) 12.5 G or 125 mL
IV

Question 5

Glucagon
Dose
Administration Route

Answer 5

(0-5 years) 0.5 mg
(5-up) 1 mg
IM