A Person with Type 1 Diabetes Experiences Hunger, Lightheadedness, Tachycardia

question 53

Multiple Choice

A person with type 1 diabetes experiences hunger, lightheadedness, tachycardia, pallor, headache, and confusion.The most probable cause of these symptoms is:

• A)hyperglycemia caused by incorrect insulin administration.
• B)fawn phenomenon from eating a snack before bedtime.
• C)hypoglycemia caused by increased exercise.
• D)Somogyi effect from insulin sensitivity.

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Cause-Effect Relationships

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Hawthorne Effect

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Motivational and Emotion Theory

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Own Goals

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