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When teaching a client with diabetes about monitoring for episodes of hypoglycemia, the nurse should tell the client to check for symptoms like feeling shaky, weakness, cold, headache, nausea.

What is hypoglycemia?

  • Hypoglycemia refers to a situation where blood glucose level is less than a given standard value.
  • Glucose is the main source of food for the body and a person suffering from hypoglycemia may feel hungry, nauseous, and weak.
  • Mainly hypoglycemia is related to diabetes but it may also occur due to other diseases and medications.
  • To prevent the symptoms of hypoglycemia, one should consume high sugar foods and drinks.
  • A person with hypoglycemia has blurred vision, confusion, drowsiness, difficulty in concentrating.
  • If the level of blood glucose is low for a long time, it may even lead to seizures, coma and eventually death.

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