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Consume 15g of a simple carb, recheck in 15 minutes, and repeat if still <70
mg/dL
Insulin is required for
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Type 1 Diabetes because the insulin is not producing any insulin
Monitoring for HHS
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Blood glucose, serum osmolality, electrolytes, and neurological status.
Educate on lifestyle changes
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Such as regular exercise, a balanced diet, and smoking cessation for
patients with metabolic syndrome.
Sodium Restricted diet
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No more than 2300 mg days but 1500 is ideal
What should be done after injecting air into the NPH insulin bottle?
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Inject an amount of air equal to the prescribed insulin into the regular
insulin bottle.
How often should blood sugar be monitored when using intravenous insulin?
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Blood sugar should be monitored every 15, 30, or 60 minutes with insulin
drip titration
What solution is added to maintain blood glucose levels during DKA management
once the patients sugar reaches 250mg/dl?
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A dextrose solution.
What are some signs and symptoms of HHS?
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Decreased level of consciousness, polydipsia, hypernatremia, and
abnormal potassium levels.
Foods high in calcium
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, Dairy products
green leafy vegetables (broccoli, greens, bok choy)
salmon and sardines
almonds, sunflower seeds
blackstrap molasses
What are some symptoms of hyperthyroidism?
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Nervousness, fatigue, weight loss, muscle cramps, and heat intolerance
tachycardia; shortness of breath; excessive sweating; fine muscle tremors;
thin, silky hair and thin skin; infrequent blinking; and a staring appearance.
Neuropathy
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nerve damage due to metabolic imbalances of diabetes
60%- 70% of diabetics are effected
major risk for lower extremity amputations
What objective data should be collected in obesity nursing assessment?
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