TABLE 2.

Insulin Dose in Response to Glucose Challenge After Intravenous Infusion of 25 g or 12.5 g of 50% Dextrose in 50 mL of Water in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Patients, Respectively

Serum glucose (mg/dL)Intravenous insulin dose (regular insulin, U)
NondiabeticDiabetic
130–14012
>140–15023
>150–16034
>160–17045
>170–18056
>180–20067
>20078