• If the patient is conscious:
Oral glucose 15-20 g
fast acting carbohydrates
• If the patient is unconscious (or unable to ingest glucose):
medical setting→ IV dextrose
nonmedical setting→ ☆IM glucagon
→recheck POC glucose after 15mins
*suspected severe hypoglycemia should be treated immediately, without waiting for the results of blood glucose testing
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