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An adolescent with blood glucose level of 55 mg/dL, feeling shaky, trouble focusing.


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A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who reports feeling shaky and is having trouble focusing and concentrating on the questions. The nurse checks the adolescent's blood glucose level and finds a value of 55 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer: B,E

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Answer: B, E

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1. Tachycardia (
B): Low blood glucose levels can trigger the release of adrenaline, leading to increased heart rate.
2. Hunger (E): Hypoglycemia causes the body to signal for food intake to increase glucose levels.
Summary of Incorrect

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A: Polyuria - Not associated with hypoglycemia; more common in hyperglycemia.
C: Dry, flushed skin - Not typical of hypoglycemia; may occur in dehydration or fever.
D: Deep, rapid respirations - Seen in conditions like diabetic ketoacidosis, not hypoglycemia.

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