After administering oral glucose to a patient with altered mental status, which one of the following BEST indicates a positive therapeutic effect or response to the medication?
A) Drop in BP from 156/90 to 120/80 mmHg
B) Mental status that is alert and oriented
C) Absence of an allergic reaction
D) Pulse oximeter reading of 99 percent on room air
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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