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DM-Glucose
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Class | Caloric |
| Action | Absorbed into the bloodstream resulting in increased blood glucose levels, thereby providing an increased level of glucose for use by cells |
| Indications | Suspected or known Hypoglycemia |
| Contraindications | Airway management |
| Caution | Airway management |
| Side Effects | May increase airway management problems |
| Dose | 15 grams - record the dose given in grams Q 5 minutes - no max dosage but consider other causes/treatments if no improvement See product details for grams of glucose in total weight of product |
| Routes and method of administration | Buccal, PO (By mouth) |
| Onset, peak, duration | Onset: Unknown Peak: Unknown Duration: 30 Minutes |