Thanks all for your input. We reinforced her need to eat a meal even if she is nauseous from her chemo regimen as the glucose is, as you've stated, a quick fix to keep her sugar from dropping even lower. I'm trying to understand the biological processes that go on so I could better understand...
I'm new to the world of EMS and had my second shift on the Ambulance so please forgive me if these are dumb questions, but I haven't been able to find an answer. I work in public health so I have some medical experience, but not in an emergency situation. Anyway, here was the scenario:
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