Michael Fern is a 21-year-old college student majoring in electrical engineering. His past medical history is unremarkable. He comes back to his family doctor for the second time this month due to symptoms of lethargy, fatigue, weight loss, and frequent thirst and urination. The registered dietitian visits with Michael to instruct him on his diabetic diet. What is it important for Michael to know
about consuming alcohol?
A) He should not consume any alcohol.
B) He should consume food when he ingests alcoholic beverages to avoid hypoglycemia.
C) He should limit his food intake prior to consuming alcohol in order to avoid hyperglycemia.
D) Excessive alcohol intake will likely cause severe hypoglycemia.
B
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