Which of the following patients with diabetes is the BEST candidate for oral glucose?
A) confused patient who has cool, clammy skin
B) A confused patient with suspected hyperglycemia
C) A semiconscious patient with pale, clammy skin
D) An unresponsive patient who took too much insulin
Answer: A) confused patient who has cool, clammy skin
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Which of the following is the recommended format for the date line of a letter?
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A. diarrhea. B. encephalitis. C. dark urine. D. spasms.