Asked by Ankit Bansal on Jun 05, 2024

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A patient with diabetes whose blood sugar falls too low may experience ____.

A) pain
B) fever
C) diarrhea.
D) confusion
E) shortness of breath

Diabetes

A chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood, due to the body's inability to produce or properly use insulin.

Blood Sugar

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, important for energy provision and metabolic function.

Low

Typically refers to something being in a minimal or deficient in quantity, degree, or intensity.

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Zybrea KnightJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
A patient with diabetes experiencing low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, may exhibit confusion due to the brain's sensitivity to glucose levels. This can impair cognitive function and lead to symptoms such as confusion or disorientation.