What Are Recommendations to Prevent Insulin Shock During a Routine

question 3

Multiple Choice

What are recommendations to prevent insulin shock during a routine dental appointment in a patient with diabetes?

• A) Skip their usual insulin dose prior to the appointment.
• B) Schedule a morning appointment.
• C) Skip their normal meal (fast) prior to the appointment.
• D) a and b
• E) b and c

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