Hyperglycemia is when a person’s blood sugar is above 100.

Hyperglycemia manifestations:

• Hot, dry skin
• Fruity breath
• Fatigue
• Hunger
• Blurred vision
• Nausea
• Frequent urination
• Excess thirst

To treat hyperglycemia:

• Take insulin as prescribed
• Increase sugarless fluids
• Test urine for ketones
• Do not exercise if sugar is greater than 250

Call provider if symptoms and sugar persist.