Title: Discuss hyperglycemia, including the signs and symptoms and the care of the client/resident experiencing hyperglycemia.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit X: Special Needs Clients

Discussion should include

- signs and symptoms (e.g., warm, flushed skin; fruity breath; elevated blood sugar)
- causes (e.g., overeating; lack of exercise; too little insulin taken)
- care (e.g., notifying licensed nurse immediately).