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What is the recommended treatment for a diabetic patient with a blood glucose level less than 60 mg/dL who is unable to swallow or follow commands?
Give Glucagon 1mg IM
What are the symptoms of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) as mentioned in the text?
Nausea/vomiting and abdominal pain
How should the treatment be adjusted for a diabetic patient with a blood glucose level greater than 300 mg/dL and signs/symptoms of DKA?
Administer normal saline up to 2L
In what scenario should a second dose of D10: 100 ml IV/IO bolus be administered to a diabetic patient with a blood glucose level less than 60 mg/dL?
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Which condition necessitates the use of oral glucose for diabetic patients according to the text?
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