Question

What are the action, indications, contraindications, routes, sides effects, interactions, adult dose, and administration concerns of oral glucose / Glutose?

Accepted Answer

For this medication:Action: When absorbed, provides glucose for cell use.Indications: Hypoglycemia.Contraindications: Decreased level of consciousness, nausea, vomiting.Routes: POSide Effects: Nausea, vomiting.Interactions: None.Adult dose: 1/2 to 1 tube.Administration concerns: Patient must have control of airway and be awake and able to follow commands.

Front	What are the action, indications, contraindications, routes, sides effects, interactions, adult dose, and administration concerns of oral glucose / Glutose?
Back	For this medication: Action: When absorbed, provides glucose for cell use. Indications: Hypoglycemia. Contraindications: Decreased level of consciousness, nausea, vomiting. Routes: PO Side Effects: Nausea, vomiting. Interactions: None. Adult dose: 1/2 to 1 tube. Administration concerns: Patient must have control of airway and be awake and able to follow commands.

Adult Administration Glucose Nausea Vomiting Action Indications Contraindications