Hyperglycemia & Hypoglycemia Nursing Mnemonic
Oct 26, 2023•2 min
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Outline Hyper
- Dry & Hot = Sugar High
- Cold & Clammy = Needs Candy
During hyperglycemia, a patient is dehydrated with elevated blood sugars. You can also remember "High and Dry" During hypoglycemia , patient is cold and clammy and they need carb source to bring their sugar back up
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