Why sick patients are given glucose?

Answer 1

because its sugar and when your ill your blood pressure is low you need a bit of energy going through your system to raise your blood pressure.

that why when im ill i like quite a bit of sugar in my tea! :)

Answer 2

This medicine works by quickly increasing the amount of glucose in your blood. Glucose is also used to provide carbohydrate calories to a person who cannot eat because of illness, trauma, or other medical condition. Glucose is sometimes given to people who are sick from drinking too much alcohol.

Answer 3

This medicine works by quickly increasing the amount of glucose in your blood. Glucose is also used to provide carbohydrate calories to a person who cannot eat because of illness, trauma, or other medical condition. Glucose is sometimes given to people who are sick from drinking too much alcohol.