Hypoglycemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (TIRED)
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Outline
TIRED
- T-Tachycardia
- I-Irritability
- R-Restless
- E-Excessive Hunger
- D-Diaphoresis / Depression
Description
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.
Therapeutics 2: Exam 3
Concepts Covered:
- Disorders of Pancreas
- Studying
- Pregnancy Risks
- Labor Complications
- Respiratory Emergencies
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Respiratory Disorders
- Circulatory System
- Cardiac Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
Study Plan Lessons
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (TIRED)
Hyperglycemia Management Nursing Mnemonic (Dry and Hot – Insulin Shot)
Blood Transfusions (Administration)
Chest Tube Management
Chest Tube Management
White Blood Cell (WBC) Lab Values
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Lab Values
ABGs Nursing Normal Lab Values
ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) Interpretation-The Basics
ROME – ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) Interpretation
ABGs Tic-Tac-Toe interpretation Method
Normal Sinus Rhythm
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib)
Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC)
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC)
Ventricular Tachycardia (V-tach)
Ventricular Fibrillation (V Fib)