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Which of the following is a cause of hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients?
Which of the following is a cause of hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients?
- Hyperthyroidism
- Type 2 diabetes
- Insulinoma (correct)
- Obesity
What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia?
What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia?
- Fever and chills
- Tachycardia and palpitations (correct)
- Cough and shortness of breath
- Nausea and vomiting
Which drug can cause hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients?
Which drug can cause hypoglycemia in nondiabetic patients?
- β-adrenergic receptor blocking drugs (correct)
- Antihistamines
- Antidepressants
- Antibiotics
What is the recommended practice to prevent postprandial reactive hypoglycemia?
What is the recommended practice to prevent postprandial reactive hypoglycemia?
Which condition can cause hypoglycemia after gastric bypass surgery?
Which condition can cause hypoglycemia after gastric bypass surgery?
Which hormone can suppress insulin release from an insulinoma?
Which hormone can suppress insulin release from an insulinoma?
What is the recommended course of action for an insulinoma?
What is the recommended course of action for an insulinoma?
Which of the following is a symptom of adrenergic excess in hypoglycemia?
Which of the following is a symptom of adrenergic excess in hypoglycemia?
Which of the following conditions can cause postprandial reactive hypoglycemia?
Which of the following conditions can cause postprandial reactive hypoglycemia?
What should be done to ensure hypoglycemia is not present in at-risk patients?
What should be done to ensure hypoglycemia is not present in at-risk patients?