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What is the best position for an unconscious victim with suspected hypoglycemia?
 
  A) prone
  B) supine
  C) anatomical
  D) lateral recumbent


When caring for a conscious victim of hypoglycemia, after activating the EMS system you should:
 
  A) give the victim insulin.
  B) give the victim sugar.
  C) administer artificial ventilation.
  D) treat for shock.


Which of the following should you avoid when caring for a victim of hypoglycemia?
 
  A) giving sugar to a victim that can't swallow
  B) giving sugar to a conscious victim
  C) spreading this contagious disease
  D) stopping the patient from taking his insulin


The onset of hypoglycemia is:
 
  A) gradual, over the period of days.
  B) within 12 to 24 hours.
  C) sudden, within minutes.
  D) within one month.


All of the following might be a sign that an unconscious victim is having a hypoglycemic diabetic emergency except:
 
  A) convulsions.
  B) pale skin with profuse sweating.
  C) a medical alert tag with diabetic on the back.
  D) breath that smells fruity and sweet.
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