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The goal of treatment is to correct the dehydration, which will improve the blood pressure, urine output, and poor circulation. Fluids and potassium are replaced by intravenous treatment. High glucose levels are treated with intravenous insulin.
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Intravenous (IV) medication administration refers to the process of giving medication directly into a patient ' s vein. Methods of administering IV medication may include giving the medication by rapid injection (push) into the vein using a syringe, giving the medication intermittently over a specific amount of time using an IV secondary line, or giving the medication continuously mixed in the main IV solution.
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