Insulin and Glucometer Teaching
Across
- 2. Warm and dry means sugar is "blank"
- 4. Blood sugar value higher than 450 mg/dl
- 5. Blood sugar value lower than 50 mg/dl
- 7. Sign of hypoglycemia
- 9. Small lumps of irritated fatty tissue under the skin due to frequent injections
- 10. Gland that secretes insulin
- 13. A condition where blood sugar levels are abnormally high
- 15. Cold and clammy needs some "blank"
- 16. Device used to measure blood sugar
- 18. Route used to administer medications slowly into the blood stream
Down
- 1. Sign of hyperglycemia
- 3. Hormone produced by the pancreas that helps regulate blood sugar
- 6. A condition where blood sugar levels are abnormally low
- 8. Most common site for insulin injection
- 11. Instrument used to pierce the finger to test blood sugar
- 12. Condition where the body does not create enough insulin or becomes resistant which leads to elevated blood sugar
- 14. Type of tissue a subcutaneous injection delivers medication to
- 17. The only type of insulin that can be administered intravenously