1. by: Asep Hermawan Sanudin IGC Occ & Safety (UK) NR-EMTB (Columbus, USA) RN (Qatar) Hyperglycemia

2. Hyperglycemia is the technical term for high blood glucose (American Diabetic Association, 2011). Glucose level higher than 180 mg/dl What’s Hyperglycemia?

3. Reasons Hyperglycemia can occur: Eating too much Diabetes Meds (incorrect dosage, taken in wrong time) Less active Stress

4. Common Signs of Hyperglycemia Extreme thirst Frequent urination Blurry vision Feeling tired for no apparent reason Loss of consciousness Feeling strange

5. Ways to treat Hyperglycemia Light exercise Insulin supplement Diet control Call medical team if blood sugar > 350 mg/dl two times in row