Random Blood Glucose. The average level of glucose in the bloodstream of a normal adult ranges from 70 to 130 mg/dL before meals and less than 180 milligrams per deciliter, or mg/dL, 2 hours after starting a meal, according to the American Diabetes Association.A random blood glucose test can be done at any time.he average level of glucose in the bloodstream of a normal adult ranges from 70 to 130 mg/dL before meals and less than 180 milligrams per deciliter, or mg/dL, 2 hours after starting a meal, according to the American Diabetes Association. A random blood glucose test can be done at any time.
Subcutaneous fluids may be given as often as is needed, but for most cats that require fluid supplementation, SQ. fluids are most often provided between once a week and once a day (with 2-3 times weekly being most common).
Many different solution and suspension formulations are given subcutaneously. Heparin and insulin are the most important drugs routinely administered by this route. Drugs that are administered by the route must be soluble and potent in small concentrations since only a very small volume can be injected.