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A patient on insulin is booked in for a hernia operation. What is the most appropriate management of insulin?

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A patient on insulin is booked in for a hernia operation. What is the most appropriate management of insulin?


  1. Give insulin and saline pre-op
  2. Stop insulin for the duration of the op
  3. Give IV insulin + dextrose + saline pre-op
  4. Give insulin as usual pre-op
  5. None

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The key is C. Give IV insulin + dextrose + saline pre-op.

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