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Hypo Awareness Quiz
Hypos affect nearly everyone with Type 1 diabetes, and some people with Type 2 diabetes who use insulin or some other medication. Test your knowledge:
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1. What does hypoglycaemia mean?
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When blood sugars are too high
When blood sugars are too low
When someone is running around as if they have eaten to many sweets
Please choose one answer
2. What can raise your blood sugars?
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Eating carbohydrates
Taking insulin
Exercising
3. What lowers blood sugar levels?
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Eating carbohydrates
Taking insulin
Drinking alcohol
4. Injecting insulin is a last result?
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True
False
5. A hypo could occur when...
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You miss a meal
Unplanned exercise
Over medicating
All of the above
6. Common symptoms of a hypo may include:
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sweating, shivering, looking pale
sweating, shivering, frequent urination
7. If there was an emergency health situation would you still need to check a persons mental capacity
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Yes
No
8. If someone becomes unconscious after a hypo you should:
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Give them insulin
Call 999
Give them a sugary drink
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