Which of the following are signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia? (Select all that apply.)
a. Irritability
b. Dry mouth
c. Tremors
d. Diaphoresis
e. Fruity breath
f.
Deep respirations
ANS: A, C, D
Hypoglycemic reaction: rapid shallow respirations, irritability, tremors, excessive perspiration, and possibly loss of consciousness.
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