Nursing a diabetic patient with hypoglycaemia — a nursing care report
Sophie Rees
Saturday, November 2, 2019
Hypoglycaemia presents a genuine life-threatening emergency in the intensive care unit. Veterinary nurses play a vital role in the emergency and critical care of hypoglycaemic patients. This patient care report will discuss and evaluate the nursing care involved with maintenance of intravenous catheter, monitoring of blood glucose and dietary management.
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