Hypoglycemia physical examination

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Overview

Physical Examination

Appearance

In older children and adults, moderately severe hypoglycemia can resemble mania, mental illness, drug intoxication, or drunkenness. In the elderly, hypoglycemia can produce focal stroke-like effects or a hard-to-define malaise. The symptoms of a single person do tend to be similar from episode to episode.

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Temperature

Pulse

Rate

Rhythm

  • The pulse is regular

Respiratory Rate

  • Abnormal breathing may be present

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