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Signs of Hypoglycemia for Caleb can be: Doesn't feel well, complains of wobby legs or dizzy, stumbling, slurring. Lethargy. OFTEN CALEB HAS NO SYMPTOMS.
If Caleb is conscious but nonresponsive or unable to chew a tablet, glucose gel should be squirted between his cheek and lower jaw and rubbed gently.
If Caleb is unconscious with a severe low, a glucagon injection should be administered and 911 called - refer to 504 plan for dosing.
Blood Sugar
Before lunch *
If blood sugar is under 70, increase below suggested carb intake by 10-15 FAST ACTING carbs and call parent. Consider 4-8 carbs AND reduce meal bolus by 5 carbs Consider 10-20 carbs ** Consider 15 carbs 70-90 Reduce meal bolus by 4-8 Consider 4-12 carbs ** carbs Consider 4-12 carbs 90-120
Normal meal bolus Administer correction and proceed with normal meal
* PUMP THERAPY USES FAST ACTING INSULIN - IT BEGINS TO WORK 20-30 MINUTES AFTER A BOLUS IS ADMINISTERED AND CONTINUES TO WORK FOR AT LEAST 2 HOURS. ALL ACTIONS SHOULD BE ADAPTED IF WITHIN 2 HOURS OF LAST BOLUS. ** CONSIDER TREATING WITH MORE CARBS BASED UPON RECENT TRENDS
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(1) If Caleb is suspected of having a "Low", he must check his blood sugar where he is and, if confirmed low, eat fast carbs IMMEDIATELY (2) If a low blood sugar is not treated immediately, seizure, passing out and/or the need for emergency medical treatment are at risk (3) Caleb's pump pack should be maintained in the same room (or playground) as him at all times including during drills or evacuation (4) Caleb should not be left alone or sent anywhere alone if a low is suspected
If Caleb is conscious but nonresponsive or unable to chew a tablet, glucose gel should be squirted between his cheek and lower jaw and rubbed gently. If Caleb is unconscious with a severe low a glucagon injection should be administered and 911 called.
107066077.xls.ms_office
8/22/2012 4:52 PM