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itsmyluck

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Instructions for patients preparing for a glucose tolerance tests include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A. No food 10 hours before and during the test.
  B. Patient must be ambulatory for 3 days prior to the test.
  C. Carbohydrate intake must be at least 150g/day for 3 days prior to the test.
  D. Caffeine and smoking are permitted before and during the test.

Question 2

A patient with an insulinoma may exhibit dizziness and fainting attributable to:
 
  A. Hypoglycemia.
  B. Hyperglycemia.
  C. Ketosis.
  D. Acidosis.


dominiqueenicolee

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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