An Individual with Type 2 Diabetes Who Takes Glipizide Has

question 25

Multiple Choice

An individual with type 2 diabetes who takes glipizide has begun a formal exercise program at a local gym.While exercising on the treadmill,the individual becomes pale,diaphoretic,shaky,and has a headache.The individual feels as though she is going to pass out.What is the individual's priority action?

• A) Drink additional water to prevent dehydration.
• B) Eat something with 15 g of simple carbohydrates.
• C) Go to the first-aid station to have glucose checked.
• D) Take another dose of the oral agent.