Hypoglycemia
Across
- 2. A blood sugar level below normal range
- 3. True or false, tight control in contraindicated in older adults and affects the heart
- 4. Medication that can mask hypoglycemia
- 6. Common treatment for severe hypoglycemia; often carried by unconscious individuals
- 7. A type of diabetes medication that can cause hypoglycemia
- 8. A hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels
- 9. Symptoms include shakiness, sweating, and confusion
- 10. Symptoms of hypoglycemia that can cool the skin
- 12. Given to conscious patients with low glucose level
Down
- 1. Monitor patient for hypoglycemia up to 3 hours after taking med
- 5. Treatment for hypoglycemia often involves consuming this
- 6. A hormone released in response to low blood sugar levels; can raise blood sugar levels
- 11. is needed for patient traveling to alert others that patient have diabetes