A 28-year-old man arrives at the ED after being found unconscious. He is hypoglycaemic (blood glucose of 2.0 mmol/L). What is the immediate management...

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A 28-year-old man arrives at the ED after being found unconscious. He is hypoglycaemic (blood glucose of 2.0 mmol/L). What is the immediate management?

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IV 50% dextrose bolus

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Oral glucose gel

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IV glucagon injection

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IV insulin infusion

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Subcutaneous long-acting insulin

MCQ (SBA): Hypoglycaemia

A 28-year-old man arrives at the ED after being found unconscious. He is hypoglycaemic (blood glucose of 2.0 mmol/L). What is the immediate management?