.During the hospitalization, he
was placed on his home insulin
regimen plus a hospital preprandial
correction dose of insulin. The
correction dose was 2 units of aspart
for blood glucose readings that were
151–200 mg/dl, increasing by 2 units
of aspart for every 50 mg/dl increase
in blood glucose. While in the hospital,
he felt nauseated and did not eat.
That afternoon, he had a witnessed
seizure. He was stabilized, and
routine laboratory testing was performed.
His blood glucose measured
42 mg/dl during the seizure.