If a Patient Is Hyperventilating and Has a Blood Sugar

question 226

Multiple Choice

If a patient is hyperventilating and has a blood sugar level of 800 mg/100 ml,what hormone should be injected for treatment?

• A) aldosterone
• B) insulin
• C) glucagon
• D) somatostatin

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