Multiple choice

Why are patients given glucose solution?

  1. Glucose gives instant energy.

  2. It is sweet in taste.

  3. It helps them to heal their wounds.

  4. It can easily be digested.
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Explanation

Yes, it is correct. Carbohydrates are source of energy. The glucose burns to release energy. It can be added directly into blood stream through intravenous drip. This enables patients to gain energy immediately and recovers at a faster rate.

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