To which of these patients would the EMT elect to administer oral glucose?

A) An alert and oriented 32-year-old female with a blood sugar of 52 mg/dL and no history of diabetes
B) A confused 44-year-old male with a history of diabetes who is able to swallow
C) An unresponsive 24-year-old male with a blood sugar of 24 mg/dL and a history of diabetes
D) A confused male patient with a blood sugar reading of 96 mg/dL and a history of diabetes


B) A confused 44-year-old male with a history of diabetes who is able to swallow

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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