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HYPERGLYCEMIA |
high blood sugar |
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WHAT DOES ORAL GLUCOSE DO? |
increases blood sugar level and sugar availability to the brain
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HOW DO YOU GIVE ORAL GLUCOSE |
1)squeeze a small amount in mouth between tongue and cheak
2) squeeze sm. amount on a tongue depressor and put in mouth between tongue and cheak |
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ORAL GLUCOSE |
a form of sugar often given as gel by mouth to help correct a glucose insulin inbalance
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WHAT MEDICATIONS ARE USED TO TREAT DIABETES? |
oral glucose
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TYPE 1 DIABETES |
commonly aquire disease during childhood,the body does not produce any insuline, must inject self with insulin daily.
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TYPE 2 DIABETES |
usually delevelop disease in adulthood, still secrete some insulin you may controll the disease by diet, exersize, and oral medication or insulin
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HYPOGLYCEMIA |
low blood sugar |
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Diabetes |
disease in which the normal relationship between insulin and glucose is altered
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What are the types of diabetes?
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type 1 & type 2 |