Hypoglycemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (TIRED)

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Outline TIRED

• T-Tachycardia
• I-Irritability
• R-Restless
• E-Excessive Hunger
• D-Diaphoresis / Depression

Description

During hypoglycemia the serum glucose level is too low. Cells of the body can’t get adequate energy supply when there is not enough sugar in the blood. You will feel TIRED and have the symptoms listed above.