Hypoglycemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (TIRED)

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TIRED

  • T-Tachycardia
  • I-Irritability
  • R-Restless
  • E-Excessive Hunger
  • D-Diaphoresis / Depression

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During hypoglycemia the serum glucose level is too low. Cells of the body can’t get adequate energy supply when there is not enough sugar in the blood. You will feel TIRED and have the symptoms listed above.

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