A 34-year-old woman is admitted to A&E following an episode of dizziness, sweating and palpitations. | Medibuddy
26th February 2024

A 34-year-old woman is admitted to A&E following an episode of dizziness, sweating and palpitations.

A 34-year-old woman is admitted to A&E following an episode of dizziness, sweating and palpitations. An A-E assessment is performed which reveals a capillary blood glucose of 3.6mmol/L.

A prescription for 20% glucose is written. This is prescribed at a rate of 35ml/hr.

How much glucose (g) will the patient receive over the hour?

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